ASIN: B00BPPC88G
Publisher: unknown
Pages: 335
It is 1968 and all over England magnificent country houses are falling into ruins. In his family's vast Gothic mansion, the last Baron Wraxley clings to the remnants of his inheritance: the bare walls of Rookwalk, and the dwindling hope that something might be done to save them.The Walls of Rookwalk is the story of five siblings: the magnificent Hugo, beautiful but mercenary Lydia, insignificant Annabel, spoilt Rosalind and poor discontented Jeremy. The narrative alternates between the present and the past. In the present, Annabel is left alone to care for her brother and try to preserve the family home. In the past, the story of their remarkable upbringing unfolds.
