The Clockmaker's Daughter
A London archivist finds a Victorian satchel holding a photograph, a sketchbook and a letter, then follows them to Birchwood Manor, where a young woman died in…
2,886-word summary · 13 min read
Kate Morton
Summaries of books by Kate Morton.
The Forgotten Garden
A Brisbane woman traces a century old abandonment from an English country house to a Cornish cove and a hidden author.
2,056-word summary · 9 min read
The House at Riverton
In 1999, ninety eight year old maid Grace Bradley tapes the truth about a 1924 shooting at Riverton Manor, poet Robbie Hunter, two sisters and a lie held for…
2,433-word summary · 11 min read
The Lake House
Detective Sadie reopens 1933 Edevane baby vanishing tied to writer Alice.
2,055-word summary · 9 min read
The Secret Keeper
A girl watches her mother kill a stranger in 1961; fifty years later she digs into her mother wartime London past.
2,262-word summary · 10 min read