After her mother's death, Sam discovers hidden letters revealing an unknown family inheritance in Yorkshire. She travels to Begars Abbey, a decaying estate inhabited only by her ailing grandmother, Lady Cooper, and a few servants. As Sam delves into her mother's past through discovered diaries, she uncovers a history filled with fear and secrets, while experiencing eerie occurrences herself. The abbey, built atop an old convent, is shrouded in mystery, with hidden tunnels and shadowy figures that haunt its corridors. Reviews "Valentine masterfully crafts a chilling atmosphere in 'Begars Abbey.' The decaying estate, combined with the protagonist's unraveling of her family's haunting past, makes for a gripping gothic tale that keeps readers on edge." "The intertwining of historical secrets and supernatural elements in 'Begars Abbey' creates a narrative that is both suspenseful and deeply immersive. Valentine's background in historical research shines through, adding depth to the eerie storyline." "A haunting exploration of family legacies and buried truths, 'Begars Abbey' stands out as a modern gothic masterpiece. The atmospheric writing and well-developed characters draw readers into a world where the past and present eerily collide."
Book Title: Begars Abbey - V.L. ValentineBook Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery Thriller, British Literature, Gothic HorrorISBN: 9781788164566Number of Pages: 336Publishing Date: April 28, 2022Cover Type: Hardcover
