The Clockmaker's Daughter – Kate Morton Gail Schimmel this trilogy opener delivers adventure

this trilogy opener delivers adventure and romance

and that family isn't always about blood - sometimes it's about the people who choose to stay

who is determined to prove his friend's innocence

Essential reading for lovers of South African memoir

Perfect for fans of Our House or Those People by Louise Candlish

The Clockmaker's Daughter – Kate Morton Gail Schimmel this trilogy opener delivers adventureAtmospheric, beautifully written, and richly layered Kate Morton at her sweeping best. In the summer of 1862, a group of young artists gather at Birchwood Manor. By the end of their stay, one woman is dead, another missing, and a priceless heirloom has vanished. Over 150 years later, archivist Elodie Winslow uncovers a leather satchel that connects her to the mystery. A tale of love, art, and secrets that echo across generations. Praised for its multi