Peter and Jane; Or, The Missing Heir

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Peter and Jane; Or, The Missing Heir

by S. (Sarah) Macnaughtan

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Mrs. Ogilvie commands every room she enters, her flamboyant fashions and sharp intellect making her both admired and feared. When she marries the charismatic yet dangerously adventurous Colonel Ogilvie, the union ignites old jealousies, especially from his ambitious brother’s wife, who sees the partnership as a threat to her own plans for wealth and influence. Their tangled histories—secret loves, broken engagements, and a bitter feud that splits the brothers—set the stage for a family drama thick with rumors and hidden motives.

As the Ogilvie estate teeters on the brink of a contested inheritance, whispers of a missing heir begin to surface, hinting that the colony’s fortunes may rest on a name long thought lost. Against a backdrop of high society intrigue, the narrative follows the uneasy alliances and whispered conspiracies that swirl around the aristocratic household, drawing listeners into a world where reputation, entitlement, and a single undiscovered heir could reshape the future for all involved.

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en

Duration

~7 hours (448K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2008-07-12

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

S. (Sarah) Macnaughtan

S. (Sarah) Macnaughtan

1864–1916

An adventurous travel writer and war correspondent, she turned difficult journeys into vivid books that brought distant places and conflicts close to her readers. Her life was brief but unusually daring, stretching from South Africa and Central Asia to the front lines of the First World War.

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