Dovecombe: A Novel

Arson, obsession, unrequited love, and a blighted aristocratic family with secrets lie at the center of this twisted Gothic mystery set in a crumbling English manor.

Intense, repressed Dorrie is secretly in love with vivid, self-assured Alys. When Dorrie’s abusive marriage implodes, the two women flee to Alys’ remote family home, Dovecombe Manor. Hoping for a haven, Dorrie finds instead a ruin sunk deep in eerie woodland, haunted by a historic curse and held in limbo by a decade-old unsolved...