The Madwoman Upstairs

An "irresistibly clever" (Vogue) debut novel following the only remaining descendant of the Brontë family who embarks on a modern-day literary treasure hunt to find the family's long-rumored secret estate, using only the clues her father left behind and the Brontës' own novels.

Samantha Whipple is used to stirring up speculation wherever she goes. Since her eccentric father's untimely death, she is the presumed heir to a long-rumored trove of diaries, paintings, letters, and early novel draf...