Shadows of Swanford Abbey

<b>Agatha Christie meets Jane Austen</b><b><i></i></b><b>in this atmospheric Regency tale brimming with mystery, intrigue, and romance.<br/> <br/></b>When Miss Rebecca Lane returns to her home village after a few years away, her brother begs for a favor: go to nearby Swanford Abbey and deliver his manuscript to an author staying there who could help him get published. Feeling responsible for her brother''s desperate state, she reluctantly agrees.<br/><br/>The medieval monastery turned grand hotel is rumored to be haunted. Once there, Rebecca begins noticing strange things, including a figure in a hooded black gown gliding silently through the abbey''s cloisters. For all its renovations and veneer of luxury, the ancient foundations seem to echo with whispers of the past--including her own. For there she encounters Sir Frederick--magistrate, widower, and former neighbor--who long ago broke her heart.<br/><br/>When the famous author is found murdered in the abbey, Sir Frederick beg