Blackground

''Blackground deals with guilty secrets, greed, betrayal and murder. Joan Aiken knows her trade.'' London Review of Books.

Cat Conwil is an actress on the brink of fame – will love be her saviour of her downfall?

Cat lands a starring role in a TV adaptation of Middlemarch shooting on location at the splendid Knoyle Court. There, she’s pursued by the estate’s owner millionaire James Tybold – they fal...