Edenhope

Francis John Simcock's fourth novel, is the story of tragedy-scarred families who, at various stages of their lives, live in a former farmhouse mansion in the Shropshire hills. They originate from Cheshire, as tenant farmers who fall on bad times; Yorkshire as wealthy mill owners; and the Edenhope family itself, owners of the small estate of which the house and its home farm is the centre. Timewise the story ranges through most of the twentieth century and beyond, and geographically from Lo...