First published 9199
Leigh escapes her privileged Boston life to start fresh with Luke in the Appalachian hills. But the Tatterton family's dark legacy follows her. As her mother Jillian and stepfather Tony betray her trust, Leigh must brave the hillfolk's suspicions to find the love and respect she craves. Can she outwit the shadows of her past and let her shining dreams finally prevail?
Genres: historical-fiction, gothic, contemporary-romance, family-drama
Vibes: atmospheric, dark, emotional
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, fish-out-of-water
Setting: Atlanta, Boston, Farthinggale Manor, Massachusetts, Texas, West Virginia
Period: 1950
Paperback · HarperCollins
Content warnings: abuse