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Название книги: Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor
Автор(ы): Stephanie Barron
Жанр: Исторический детектив
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Jane-and-the-Unpleasantness-at-Scargrave-Manor-152294.html
Being the First Jane Austen Mystery
This book is dedicated with loveto the memory of Cass Sibre,in whose library, at the age of twelve,I first discovered Jane Austen.
Editor's foreword
IN THE SPRING OF 1995, I VISITED MY GOOD FRIENDS Paul and Lucy Westmoreland. The Westmorelands are of old Baltimore stock, tracing their lineage to a founder of the state of Maryland, and their home, Dunready Manor; dates to the Georgian period. The Westmorelands had recently completed the renovation of an outbuilding on the estate, the former overseer's house, an extensive project of rebuilding and restoration.Rescuing the solid stone foundation proved a formidable task. Used for decades — perhaps even more than a century — as a coal cellar, the enormous rock-lined room had to be emptied of its inky contents before being painstakingly sandblasted and lined with concrete. New support pillars were installed, new doors and stairways, and gradually the ag
Название книги: Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor
Автор(ы): Stephanie Barron
Жанр: Исторический детектив
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Jane-and-the-Unpleasantness-at-Scargrave-Manor-152294.html
Being the First Jane Austen Mystery
This book is dedicated with loveto the memory of Cass Sibre,in whose library, at the age of twelve,I first discovered Jane Austen.
Editor's foreword
IN THE SPRING OF 1995, I VISITED MY GOOD FRIENDS Paul and Lucy Westmoreland. The Westmorelands are of old Baltimore stock, tracing their lineage to a founder of the state of Maryland, and their home, Dunready Manor; dates to the Georgian period. The Westmorelands had recently completed the renovation of an outbuilding on the estate, the former overseer's house, an extensive project of rebuilding and restoration.Rescuing the solid stone foundation proved a formidable task. Used for decades — perhaps even more than a century — as a coal cellar, the enormous rock-lined room had to be emptied of its inky contents before being painstakingly sandblasted and lined with concrete. New support pillars were installed, new doors and stairways, and gradually the ag
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