Description: For eight years Jendy Marsh had been in love with Allen, a neighboring farmer, but he had eyes for nobody but her sister Nancy. So when Nancy tells her that she is not going to marry Allen, Jendy cannot help feeling a tiny spark of hope. Returning to the home of her spinster aunt to offer companionship and comfort to Allen, Jendy soon discovers that all is not as it should be. Then onto the scene comes a childhood rival with her impossible daughter, a prodigal son, a beautiful Swedish servant girl with her East End boyfriend, and a strange retired couple with their treasure-hunting idiosyncrasies. Today in a Devon hamlet, this richly assorted group of people provide as entertaining drama of romance, intrigue and near-tragedy.

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