With This Curse (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781978475991)

Winner of the 2015 Daphne du Maurier Award in historical mystery/ suspense Can a curse strike twice in a woman's life? In 1854, Clara Crofton was dismissed from her chambermaid position at Gravesend Hall for falling in love with the younger son of the house. When he died soon after in the Crimean War, she blamed the Gravesend Curse.Now, however, she has the chance to return to the sinister manor in triumph through a marriage of convenience to Atticus Blackwood, the twin brother of her dead sweetheart. But as gentle as her new husband appears, Clara knows that he has hidden motives for marrying her. And when another death occurs, she fears that the curse has struck again...and that this time she may not escape.With This Curse captures all the intrigue, romantic tension, and sumptuous Victorian atmosphere of gothic romance in the classic tradition, enhanced by the sly humor for which Amanda DeWees is renowned. And be sure to read the thrilling sequel, Cursed Once More

Author: Amanda Dewees
ISBN-10: 1978475993
ISBN-13: 9781978475991
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 12/01/2017
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.67d