The Humpherys Family

The Old Priory
Record Added: 1/11/2017
Author Norah Lofts
Setting England
Topic Historical Fiction
Publisher Doubleday Publishers
ISBN 0385175817   Year 1982
Age Adult   Pages 231
Description White printed dustjacket
  
Set in 1590's Suffolk England, the story of a curse woven by Norah Lofts, filled with details of life on a 17th century English estate. The Tresize family is plagued by premature death, tragic mishap, star-crossed lovers and bitter sibling hatreds.

Steeped in period detail and class conflicts, Norah Lofts offers a well-written tale a book that will keep the reader turning the pages and will appeal to those readers who enjoy light historical fiction or historical romances.
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