The People's Friend Classics Collection - The Inheritance - Softcover

The People's Friend

 
9781845358310: The People's Friend Classics Collection - The Inheritance

Synopsis

By Annie S. Swan, one of the most-read Scottish author of the twentieth century. When the wealthy owner of a Dundee jute mill makes a shocking amendment to his will, he could not have predicted the consequences it would have for his family. His large home in Newport-on-Tay is to be left to his grandson, Tom, but not without a catch. To inherit, Tom must marry his friend Katherine Lundie within eighteen months. To the frustration of his parents, Tom insists that he will never marry Katherine. The arrival of a young woman with a mysterious past complicates matters even further, and triggers a chain of events that could spell tragedy… 432pp, paperback.

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