The Chains of Diamonds

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  • When
  • her
  • husband's
  • Great
  • Aunt
  • Beth
  • dies,
  • Ellie
  • is
  • shocked
  • to
  • have
  • been
  • bequeathed
  • a
  • significant
  • amount
  • of
  • valuable
  • jewellery.But
  • before
  • she
  • can
  • receive
  • it,
  • she
  • must
  • solve
  • the
  • challenge
  • set
  • by
  • the
  • old
  • lady:
  • to
  • find
  • out
  • what
  • scandal
  • was
  • in
  • her
  • husband's
  • family
  • in
  • Victorian
  • times.Ellie
  • is
  • not
  • the
  • only
  • one
  • who
  • is
  • on
  • a
  • genealogy
  • trail:
  • at
  • the
  • funeral,
  • she
  • and
  • husband
  • Ivan
  • meet
  • Canadian
  • Jack
  • Berenson,
  • an
  • unlikely
  • and
  • unknown
  • friend
  • of
  • Beth's.Jack
  • charms
  • Ellie,
  • sharing
  • his
  • own
  • family
  • history
  • research
  • and
  • connections.But
  • Ellie
  • and
  • Ivan's
  • marriage
  • is
  • already
  • showing
  • cracks,
  • and
  • Jack
  • quickly
  • steps
  • in
  • to
  • the
  • gap...What
  • is
  • the
  • connection
  • with
  • a
  • wealthy
  • woman
  • brought
  • low
  • in
  • 1844?
  • Why
  • did
  • Beth
  • set
  • this
  • challenge
  • for
  • Ellie?The
  • two
  • women's
  • lives
  • are
  • tangled
  • together,
  • in
  • this
  • family-history thriller.
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