The Mystery of Mrs. Blencarrow
Mrs. Blencarrow is a lovely middle-aged widow with five adoring children and a comfortable income with which to raise them. She holds a position of admiration and respect in her strictly Victorian village society. But the good lady who seems beyond reproach has a secret, and not all her neighbors wish her well.
When one of them stumbles upon incriminating information, Mrs. Blencarrow stands to lose everything she holds dear ...
Originally published in 1890 by Margaret Oliphant, a keen and prolific chronicler of the strict laws and customs of her time.