A Vanishing at Loxby Manor, Abigail Wilson
A Vanishing at Loxby Manor, Abigail Wilson
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A Vanishing at Loxby Manor
A Regency Mystery

Author: Abigail Wilson

Narrator: Laura Kirman

Unabridged: 8 hr 58 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 01/26/2021


Synopsis

A story of second chances and secrets, this mysterious Regency romance will transport you to nineteenth-century England where a young lady reunites with her childhood love to find his missing sister.Her friend is missing.After five years abroad, Charity Halliwell returns to Loxby Manor, the home of dear friends—and her lost love. No longer a young girl, she is now haunted by a painful secret and the demise of her dreams. She hopes to find a place of healing and happiness, but instead she encounters a darkness lurking in the shadows of the once-familiar house. Then her friend, Seline, disappears the very night of her arrival, and Charity is determined to uncover the truth.Her only hope is the man who broke her heart.Branded a coward, Piers Cavanaugh has lived the last five years as an outcast far from his family home. When his sister presumably elopes with a stable hand, Piers joins forces with an unlikely partner—the one woman he thought he’d never see again. Together they launch an investigation that leads to strange nightly meetings in the ruins of an old abbey and disturbing whispers of a secret organization. The more they learn, the more desperate the situation becomes.The house seems determined to keep its secrets.As they struggle to piece together the clues, Charity and Piers also endeavor to rebuild their friendship. One cryptic letter changed everything between them. To find happiness they must overcome the grief and shame keeping them apart. But first they must discover why Seline vanished and confront the growing fear that she may never return.Settle in, because once you start The Vanishing at Loxby Manor, you won’t be able to put it down.

About Abigail Wilson

Abigail Wilson combines her passion for Regency England with intrigue and adventure to pen historical mysteries with a heart. A registered nurse, chai tea addict, and mother of two crazy kids, Abigail fills her spare time hiking the national parks, attending her daughter’s diving meets, and curling up with a great book. Abigail was a 2020 HOLT Medallion Merit Finalist, a 2017 Fab Five contest winner, and a Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence Finalist. She is a cum laude graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and currently lives in Dripping Springs, Texas, with her husband and children. Connect with Abigail at acwilsonbooks.com; Instagram: @acwilsonbooks; Facebook: @ACWilsonbooks; Twitter: @acwilsonbooks.


Reviews

Goodreads review by PamG on November 20, 2020

THE VANISHING AT LOXBY MANOR by Abigail Wilson brings Regency romance, mystery, intrigue and suspense to life in her newest historical romantic suspense novel, set in 1816 in Kent England in the village of East Whitloe. After five years, our protagonist, Charity Halliwell, returns to Loxby Manor, the......more

Goodreads review by Randi Annie on December 11, 2020

The Vanishing at Loxby Manor is the standalone by Abigail Wilson, published by Thomas Nelson. The story is set in Kent, England 1816, and is about gentlewoman Charity Halliwell who has returned from Ceylon to stay as the Cavanagh family’s guest. She finds them terribly distraught because their daugh......more

Goodreads review by Jaime on April 11, 2021

Gosh. Abigail Wilson is my favorite author for always. She brings my two favorite genres: Regency and Gothic Mystery together in a oneness that defies perfection!......more

Goodreads review by Rainz on November 20, 2021

Abigail Wilson’s books have been popping up on my recommendation list for some time and after reading The Vanishing at Loxby Manor, I must say, I should have got to them sooner. Historical romance has always been a favorite genre of mine but when combined with good mystery and intrigue, the story ta......more

Goodreads review by Melissa on October 19, 2020

I have enjoyed all of Abigail Wilson's books—and Masquerade at Middlecrest Abbey became an instant favorite earlier this year—so I couldn't wait to get my hands on her next book. True to form, The Vanishing at Loxby Manor was wonderfully atmospheric with a mystery that kept me guessing and a swoony......more