The Cloven Foot

When young heiress Flora returns to her uncle’s gloomy manor after years abroad, she expects a quiet life. Instead, she finds a house haunted by secrets—and a mysterious stranger whose arrival coincides with a brutal death. As suspicion swirls and a hidden will is rumored to exist, Flora must unravel a web of greed, jealousy, and a sinister mark that points to an ancient curse. This faithful modern retelling preserves the twists, tension, and Victorian atmosphere of Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s original sensation novel, making it fresh for today’s readers. Part of Timeless Classics.