Trelawny — Isabelle Holland

Trelawny's Fell…

The thought of the great New England house makes Kit Trelawny's cheeks burn with shame. As a child she suffered torments there, snubbed by her rich cousins, Giles and Nicholas, the aristocratic Trelawny twins.

Twins were part of the Trelawny legend -- along with saturnine good looks and a reckless arrogance, bolstered by enormous wealth. But the legend rings hollow now. The magnificent house stands empty. With the death of the last twin, Kit finds herself sole heir.

But for how long? From the moment she comes to live in the vast, rambling house -- a bewildering maze of stairs and corridors, cellars and hidden attics -- it seems to possess a will and secrets of its own. Kit still feels an intruder there. She senses another, hostile presence…