Marion McGilvary

Edith Lutz is a woman with many secrets. Why has she changed her name to Edith Lutz, for one? Why is she looking for a job as live-in housekeeper to a wealthy publisher? And where or what has happened to her old life, including her husband? The answers to these and many more questions are gradually answered throughout the story.

In escaping the dreary monotony of her boring childhood, "Edith" has been forced under truly wretched circumstances to re-invent herself - but the past wants to catch up with her, as pasts often do, and just when the wealthy publisher is turning into someone she can imagine a whole new life with.

Edith herself sometimes comes across as slightly unlikeable and the ending was a disappointment.… (mehr)