The family shadow - Suzanne Winterly

Ireland, 1891. Rosalind Thornton only wants to be a perfect mother and spouse. Happy at first to have given her husband the son he longed for, she begins to worry about his increasingly erratic spending and volatile moods. When his body turns up in the local woods, her guilt remains in question for 130 years.2019. Fiona Foley is offered a chance to get away and recover after her husband's betrayal. The disillusioned history teacher travels to an old rambling house on the sweeping Wexford coast to assist an eccentric descendant of the Thornton family. Fending off a prying journalist intent on digging up dirt, Fiona finds herself in a race to uncover the truth. As the two women separately untangle a devastating plot, an old journal full of riddles might be the key to solving the crime.