Eleanor Alice Burford was born on September 01, 1906 in Kensington, London. Her father, Joseph Burford, was something of an odd-job man, with no steady profession, but he quickly passed on his great love of books to his young daughter. She was an avid reader from the age of four onwards. In her early twenties, she married a leather merchant, George Percival Hibbert, who shared her love of books and reading. Eleanor Burford was one of the preeminent English authors of historical fiction for m...
Mistress of Mellyn
Mistress of Mellyn
Synopsis
A young governess arrives at the imposing Mount Mellyn, expecting a romantic post. Instead, she finds a difficult child and a brooding, enigmatic father. As she navigates the secrets of the mansion and her own growing feelings, she's drawn into a world of past tragedy and present danger, where love and peril intertwine.
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Characters
Connan TreMellynProtagonist
Alvean TreMellynSupporting
Master of MellynSupporting
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Edition
Mistress of MellynPaperback, 2007
384 pages
HarperCollins Publishers LtdISBN: 97800072355135 editions available
