The stolen book of Evelyn Aubrey / Serena Burdick.
When she discovers that her great-great-grandmother was the author Evelyn Aubrey, whose shocking disappearance in 1898 led London society to believe she was murdered, Abigail journeys to England in search of answers, suspecting Evelyn wrote a new chapter of her life to take charge of her future.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780778386865 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 326 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Park Row Books, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
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Subject: | Family secrets > Fiction. Missing persons > Fiction. Women authors > Fiction. England > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Novels. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Stroud Branch | FIC Burdi | 31681010299295 | FICTION | Checked out | 08/13/2025 |
- Baker & Taylor
When she discovers that her great-great-grandmother was the author Evelyn Aubrey, whose shocking disappearance in 1898 led London society to believe she was murdered, Abigail journeys to England in search of answers, suspecting Evelyn wrote a new chapter of her life to take charge of her future. 10,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
When she discovers that her great-great-grandmother was the author Evelyn Aubrey, whose shocking disappearance in 1898 led London society to believe she was murdered, Abigail journeys to England in search of answers, suspecting Evelyn wrote a new chapterof her life to take charge of her future. - Harlequin
What if you could write a new ending for yourself?
England, 1898. When Evelyn first married the famous novelist William Aubrey, she was dazzled by his brilliance. But their newlywed bliss is brief when William is gripped by writerâs block, and he becomes jealous of Evelynâs writing talent. When he commits the ultimate betrayalâstealing a draft of her novel and passing it off as his ownâEvelyn decides to write her way out of their unhappy marriage.
California, 2006. Abigail always wondered about her father, his identity forever lost when her mother unexpectedly died. Or so Abigail thought, until she stumbled upon his photo and a message that her great-great-grandmother was the author Evelyn Aubrey, leading Abigail on a journey to England in search for answers. There, she learns of Evelynâs shocking disappearance and how London society believed she was murdered. But from what she uncovers about Evelyn, Abigail believes her brilliant great-great-grandmother had another plot up her sleeve.
Rich in atmosphere and emotion, The Stolen Book of Evelyn Aubrey tells the story of literary secrets, a family curse and the lengths women will go to take charge of their future.