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From The Bestselling Author Of Salmon Fishing In The Yemen Comes A Story Of Inheritance, A Great Country House, And A Way Of Life That Is Disappearing...Ed Hartlepool Has Been Living In Self-imposed Exile For Five Years, But With A Settlement Regarding His Inheritance Looming, He Must Return To His Ancestral Seat, Hartlepool Hall. On His Return, He Discovers That His Father Has Left Him, Along With The House, A Seven Million Pound Tax Bill, Two Massive Overdrafts, An 80-year-old Butler, And A Vast Country Estate That Is Creaking At The Seams. Not Only That, But There Is A Strange Woman In Residence - Lady Alice - Who Seems To Have Made Herself Very Much At Home. With The Debts Mounting, It Seems That Ed's Only Recourse Is To Turn To His Friend Annabel's New Boyfriend, A Property Developer Who Plans To Turn Hartlepool Hall Into Luxury Flats And A Golf Course. But Can Ed Save His Inheritance Without Such A Drastic Move And Is Lady Alice Really The Person She Claims To Be

From The Bestselling Author Of Salmon Fishing In The Yemen Comes A Story Of Inheritance, A Great Country House, And A Way Of Life That Is Disappearing...Ed Hartlepool Has Been Living In Self-imposed Exile For Five Years, But With A Settlement Regarding His Inheritance Looming, He Must Return To His Ancestral Seat, Hartlepool Hall. On His Return, He Discovers That His Father Has Left Him, Along With The House, A Seven Million Pound Tax Bill, Two Massive Overdrafts, An 80-year-old Butler, And A Vast Country Estate That Is Creaking At The Seams. Not Only That, But There Is A Strange...  Read More