In 1914, despite the clouds of war threatening
Europe, Pearl Gibson’s future is bright. She has secured a position as a lady’s
maid to a wealthy Northumberland aristocrat, a job that will win her not only
respect but an opportunity to travel and live in luxury. Her new life at Lady
Ottoline Campbell’s Scottish summer estate is a whirlwind of intrigue and
glamour, scandals and confidences—and surprisingly, a strange but intimate
friendship with her employer.
But when violence erupts in Europe, Pearl and Ottoline’s world is irrevocably changed. As the men in their lives are called to the front lines, leaving them behind to anxiously brace for bad news, Pearl realizes she must share one final secret with her mistress—a secret that will bind them together forever...
But when violence erupts in Europe, Pearl and Ottoline’s world is irrevocably changed. As the men in their lives are called to the front lines, leaving them behind to anxiously brace for bad news, Pearl realizes she must share one final secret with her mistress—a secret that will bind them together forever...
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About the author:
Judith Kinghorn is the author of four novels: The Echo of
Twilight, The Snow Globe, The Memory of Lost Senses, and The Last Summer. She was born in Northumberland, educated in the
Lake District, and is a graduate in English and History of Art. She lives in
Hampshire, England, with her husband and two children.
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