Next Of Kin Wanted V1: A Novel (1887)

By Matilda Betham-Edwards

Book Overview

Next Of Kin Wanted V1: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Matilda Barbara Betham-Edwards and first published in 1887. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Hester who, after the death of her father, discovers that she has inherited a large fortune. However, in order to claim her inheritance, she must first find her long-lost next of kin. Hester sets out on a journey to track down her relatives, encountering various challenges and obstacles along the way. She is accompanied on her journey by her loyal friend, Susan, and the two women navigate the complexities of family relationships and societal expectations as they search for Hester's next of kin.As Hester delves deeper into her family's history, she uncovers secrets and scandals that threaten to derail her quest. Meanwhile, she must also contend with the unwanted attentions of a persistent suitor, who is determined to win her hand in marriage.Next Of Kin Wanted V1: A Novel is a gripping tale of mystery, romance, and family drama, set against the backdrop of Victorian England. Betham-Edwards' vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters bring the story to life, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120746728
• ISBN13: 9781120746726
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"