The authorβs most famous and well-loved work, the Starbridge series, six self-contained yet interconnected novels that explore the history of the Church of England through the 20th century. Beneath the smooth surface of an Episcopal palace lurks the salacious breath of scandal. Charles Ashworth is s
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β Scribed by Howatch, Susan
- Book ID
- 106849938
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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