The Mysterious Affair at Castaway House

By Stephanie Lam

This stunning debut novel is a gripping read laced with mystery secrets and love - perfect for fans of Agatha Christie Tracy Chevalier and Sarah Waters.

There are secrets hiding between the walls at Castaway House . . .
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1924
Robert Carver escapes to the glamorous Castaway House to spend a summer in the company of his much wealthier cousin Alec Bray.

But appearances can be deceiving and the Brays are a damaged family with even more damaging secrets. And little does Robert know that his world is about to change for ever. . .

1965
Rosie Churchill has run away from home and everything she knows to stay at the rundown Castaway House.

But when she begins to discover a long-buried scandal she soon comes to realise that neither her own troubled past nor that of the house will stay secret for long. . .

As Rosie begins to learn more about Robert the further she is drawn into the mysterious history of the house and their stories old and new entwine.
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'An incredibly intricate story and wonderfully well written' 5* reader review

'A gripping read with finely wrought characters and lots of rich detail and colour' 5* reader review

'I became totally immersed' 5* reader review

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405917008
• ISBN13: 9781405917001
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Michael Joseph
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.1" x 7.8"