The Secret Rooms
A True Story of a Haunted Castle, a Plotting Duchess, and a Family Secret
by:
Catherine Bailey
in:
European History
Summary:
The book unravels the mystery behind the sudden cancellation of the 9th Duke of Rutland's biography by examining the gaps in his archived letters and diaries. It reveals a family secret and scandal involving the Duke, his mother, and the First World War, set against the backdrop of the grand Belvoir Castle.
Key points:
1. Power of Secrets: The book focuses on the Duke of Rutland, John Manners, who hides a life-altering secret to protect his family's reputation.
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