Inscription

Based on the provided content: When Beatrice Gardiner dies, her daughter Fabienne finds an inscription with two dates, three months apart, on a ring. This leads to a tale of intrigue and divided family loyalties as Samuel Gardiner, who was removed from Beatrice at birth and sent for adoption, discovers he has three siblings who stand to inherit the major share of their mother's estate. He focuses on stepbrother Douglas, but Douglas begins to doubt Samuels motivation, leading to the destruction of their family.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 28 January 2024
Publisher: Troubador Publishing

When Beatrice Gardiner softly utters, "the ring, with a collapsing exit breath, her daughter Fabienne, takes the simple band and finds an inscription with two dates, three months apart," this sets the stage for a captivating tale of intrigue and divided family loyalties.

Samuel Gardiner was separated from Beatrice at birth and placed for adoption. He learns of his mother's passing and intervenes in the grieving family, causing chaos. He is surprised by the strong emotions he feels for his stepbrother Douglas, and their relationship starts off on a friendly note, as they both felt excluded from their mother's affection. However, Douglas begins to question Samuel's motives. Will destroying his family bring Samuel the satisfaction he craves?

The story explores the full range of human behaviors, both positive and negative, and their impact on the siblings' relationships. As the plot unfolds, the reader is left to wonder who will emerge victorious and whether Beatrice's husband, Ralph, will step up or remain in the shadows.

Weight: 364g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781805142553