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Mr. Caldwell is the nabob who is renting Salford House

Trixie (Beatrice) is Oswald's sister and she has now befriended Marianne

Mrs. Shelby is godmother. Mrs. Downey is vicar's wife and society center in Piddledean.

Piddledean: Evelyn Fordice of Fordice Place has broken her arm and has younger sister, Pricilla and older brother, Jeremy (22). Sylvia Massingham is another young lady.

There are numerous characters to keep track of. Marianne is shy, reserved twin who is older by 20 minutes. Lizze is outgoing twin and their mother is Miranda Burns Phillips. They live in a cottage in Lancashire on the Salford estate.


There is William Devereaux, a dandy about town with no title or expectation. His cousin, Osward is heir to Lord Dorn and likes witty sayings.

There are numerous characters to keep track of. Marianne is shy, reserved twin who is older by 20 minutes. Lizze is outgoing twin and their mother is Miranda Burns Phillips. They live in a cottage in Lancashire on the Salford estate.


There is William Devereaux, a dandy about town with no title or expectation. His cousin, Osward is heir to Lord Dorn and likes witty sayings.

There are numerous characters to keep track of. Marianne is shy, reserved twin who is older by 20 minutes. Lizze is outgoing twin and their mother is Miranda Burns Phillips. They live in a cottage in Lancashire on the Salford estate.


There is William Devereaux, a dandy about town with no title or expectation. His cousin, Osward is heir to Lord Dorn and likes witty sayings.

There are numerous characters to keep track of. Marianne is shy, reserved twin who is older by 20 minutes. Lizze is outgoing twin and their mother is Miranda Burns Phillips.

21 pages in, and this book is playing "obscure word bingo" right and left...I hate that. Plus, it changes POV and location from one paragraph to the next with no warning, making it confusing!

This one might get cut short. The mom agrees to the scheme to deliberately trick a possible suitor for the hand of her daughter ... that goes too far for a mere prank.