CuriousLibrarian rated Dr. Thorne: 4 stars

Dr. Thorne by Anthony Trollope, Ruth Rendell (Penguin classics)
Mary Thorne, orphaned (and illegitimate) niece of Dr. Thorne, has long been a favorite at Greshamsbury House--until Lady Arabella Gresham …
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Mary Thorne, orphaned (and illegitimate) niece of Dr. Thorne, has long been a favorite at Greshamsbury House--until Lady Arabella Gresham …
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