Summerset Abbey is a series of three full length novels, with one novella (which I have not read) that was published as an after thought to take care of the future of a fourth female character. I'll just start the review by answering the question: was the series worth reading? The series is set du...
Recently, I had someone ask me to explain the t.v. show Downton Abbey to them and the closest explanation that I could find is that it's like an older version of a soap opera, without the demon possessions and twins being born with two different fathers. Since Summerset Abbey is sort of like a book ...
I can't say this was the most exciting book but I did enjoy all the intrigue. I got a little aggravated with Prudence. (I understand that the times were changing but they hadn't completely yet.) Prudence seemed a little too entitled to me. I understand that she was raised with the Buxton girls but i...
Summerset Abbey is a turn of the century historical novel. I won't say it is a historical romance novel even though there are undertones of romance throughout this story. Three young women are rocked by the death of a loved one, forced to leave the home and lifestyle in which they have grown up and ...
This is a tough one to review, and in the end I find I'm agreeing 100% Erin's review and can't add much more except for the mystery of the older Earl/Duke:On page 43 the girls observe a giant portrait of their grandfather the eighth duke. Yet, their uncle (the son of the old *duke*) is the Earl of S...
Summerset Abbey is the story of 3 young women, Rowena, Prudence and Victoria.Although Prudence was the daughter of governess, she was raised and treated by Sir Philip like she was one of his daughters. Sir Philip was an uncommon man for that era, he raised them to be capable and independent women, t...
While I don't read many historical novels, books like this make me wonder why. I was so wrapped up in the characters and the story. I loved being in this time period and experiencing how different that life is with them. This book is full of mystery, scandal, romance, and intrigue! We get to experie...
My rating: 2.5 of 5 starsA copy of Summerset Abbey was provided to me by Gallery Books/Edelweiss for review purposes.The year is 1913 and Sir Philip Buxton has passed leaving his two daughters all alone. Placed into the care of their Uncle until the time they decide to marry, their life becomes upen...
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