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A household solution releases interest, incest, and cutthroat treachery within this spectacular story from the master storytellerWhile Repair England remains ripped apart by political and religious uncertainty, fourteen-year-old Priscilla Eversleigh provides himself to fugitive Jocelyn Frinton in a minute of youthful enthusiasm. Eager to hide her embarrassing secret from her family, Priscilla trips to Venice, Italy, where her illegitimate child, Carlotta, is handed down to a different woman—and a conspiracy is born. Priscilla’s past may haunt her in the years in the future. As Carlotta becomes a pawn in a game of vengeance and greed, fortune-seekers group. Priscilla should create the best sacrifice—even if it costs her the person she loves—which may form not just Carlotta’s potential, but additionally the lives of the decades of Eversleigh ladies ahead today.