American grad student Lucy Silver arrives in England hoping to solve a longstanding literary mystery. But as she researches further into poet and garden writer Elizabeth Blackspear’s life, an elderly aristocrat with a connection to Elizabeth offers her access to a neglected walled garden, and the mystery deepens. Lucy’s search leads to shocking evidence that will change her life, ultimately revealing a home—and an inheritance—more incredible than anything she could ever have imagined.
In Robin Farrar Maass’s academic mystery novel "The Walled Garden", decades-old secrets are given voice by a determined graduate student. After promising to fulfill her grandmother’s dying wish, Lucy travels from California to England to “set free” a secret that her grandmother kept for...
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