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nNothing--and no one--at Croft Towers is what they claim in this Gothic Regency romance. nn nWhen Sybil Delafield's coach to Croft Towers was robbed by highwaymen, she should have realized that her new position as companion to old Mrs. Chalcroft would be no ordinary job. Upon Sybil's arrival, Mrs. Chalcroft sneaks into her room in the dark of night, imploring her to relay messages to town that are to stay hidden from the rest of the family. Who exactly is she working for and what do the messages contain?n nWhen fellow passengers of the robbed coach are later murdered, Sybil's hunt for the truth takes on a new urgency. The only person she can rely on is Mr. Sinclair, Mrs. Chalcroft's godson, but under all his charms he too leads a double life. Sybil must decide if he is the one honest voice she can trust, or if he is simply using her for his own advances.n nCroft Towers holds more than its share of secrets . . . and Sybil is determined to uncover them all. n nPraise for In the Shadow of Croft Towers n nIn the Shadow of Croft Towers is everything I love in a novel: a classic gothic feel, a regency setting, a mysterious hero . . . and secrets abounding --Dawn Crandall, award-winning author of the Everstone Chronicles series nn nShades of Gothic romance in a portrait of Regency England . . . if Jane Austen ever met Jane Eyre, it would be at Croft Towers --Kristy Cambron, author of Castle on the Risen nBlending the unputdownable Regency flair of Georgette Heyer with the intricate