Bøker av Rachel Watkyn

The astonishing and often heart-breaking story of Rachel and her sister Claire who were raised as baronesses, proud descendants of an ancient line of the von Gaisbergs dynasty, only for a deathbed confession to upend their entire existence...

Rachel and her sister Claire grew up in a stately, country home, Butley Priory in Suffolk, as baronesses and the daughters of aristocrat Count De Lengham, who was descended from a long and ancient line of the von Gaisbergs dynasty. They had their own coat of arms and led a seemingly privileged existence that many would have been jealous of. But behind the closed doors of their mansion house, Rachel and her siblings were subjected to extreme levels of neglect, often spending periods of time in care. As they grew older they were trained to be every inch the Baroness and were called upon by their father to be his companion for elite parties and events where they would mingle with royalty and fellow aristocrats. As time passed and the sisters grew up, their relationship with their family became increasingly strained. However, when Count De Lenghham became ill and the family were told he would die very soon, Rachel was there for father and it was at that moment he revealed a mind-blowing deathbed confession...