Penguin Books Ltd A New Era for Holcombe Hall

1929. Holcombe Hall, Lancashire Holcombe Hall’s enigmatic owner has passed away, and now as the roaring twenties come to an end the upstairs and downstairs residents of Holcombe Hall begin a new era. Parlor maid Florrie Bickerstaff has always endured the quick temper of Lady Charlotte, calmly navigated the formidable housekeeper, Bertha and avoided the officious butler, Mr. Arkwright. But it’s all been worth it for Sir Richard. Sir Richard has shown Florrie nothing but kindness, and her heart can’t help but flutter when he enters the room. But she is a mere parlor maid and he a successful tycoon. When the house is in need of a new housekeeper, Florrie was not as invisible as she first thought. As she rises to the challenge of her new role, Sir Richard finds many an excuse to spend time with her Pre-order the second book in Maggie Campbell's wonderful HOLCOMBE HALL series! Holcombe Hall, 1931Florrie Bickerstaff has finally settled in as the new Housekeeper of Holcombe Hall and life is feeling rosy both at work and home, as she enjoys the attention of her sweetheart, Thom. Meanwhile Sir Richard, Holcombe Hall's illustrious owner, remains trapped in his loveless marriage to Lady Charlotte. Though the couple have been blessed with a young son and heir, William.But in the early hours of Christmas morning, William is found missing, with a ransom note left in his place and the house thrown into a frenzy. Can both the upstairs and downstairs come together and uncover the kidnapper before it's too late? And is the threat closer to home than any of them could think? Autorid: Maggie Campbell