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After years of exile, Alban Wopuld has been summoned back to his family's highland estate, Garbadale. The Wopuld clan are closing ranks. They have built their fortune on the boardgame Empire! - which has become a hugely successful computer game - and now the Americans want to buy them out.
As the family gathers for their Extraordinary General Meeting, old grudges, forbidden passions and dark secrets emerge. What drove Alban's mother to take her own life? And is he over Sophie, his bewitching cousin and teenage love?
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Family secrets, passions, and a highland estate saga.
Who is this book for?
This novel is perfect if you enjoy stories of family intrigue set against a Scottish backdrop. It combines the tension of corporate deal-making with deep emotional histories, making it a compelling read for those who love character-driven stories with a mix of mystery and romance. Alban's return to Garbadale reveals long-buried secrets that keep readers engrossed.