12/19/2023 0 Comments Room with old manuscript![]() ![]() ![]() Then comes an invitation from Alex to teach history at a summer program at Alnwick Castle in England. Since the mysterious disappearance of her beloved Grandma June and separating from her husband, Alex, Ellora has felt adrift. “It’s not just Ellora Lockwood’s home that’s being emptied as she prepares to sell-her heart seems to be empty too. Trigger Warning: miscarriage, divorce, & extreme grief. Ellora and Alex make a great team and how communication is a must for a successful marriage, four stars from me and I’m keen to read the authors previous book, The Bookshop of Secrets and I have purchased a copy. The two main characters of Ellora and Alex coming to terms with what went wrong in their marriage and the reasons why they grew apart, can it be saved and the possibility of the couple ripping up the divorce papers. A fascinating Christian based mystery story about a valuable twelve hundred year old manuscript, where has it been hidden for centuries, who was the scribe and was it a woman, what happened to June and her extensive research and journal? I received a digital copy of The Lost Manuscript by Mollie Rushmeyer from HarperCollins and Edelweiss in exchange for an honest review. June was trying to find a medieval illuminated manuscript, it’s over twelve hundred years old and Ellora wonders if it has anything to do with her grandmothers disappearance? Ellora follows up any clues and leads, she visits the tea rooms June loved, talks to members of The Lost Artifact Society, London Library, considers local stories about the “White Lady” a ghost who haunts nearby Clare Hall and links to Vikings and if they were in Northumberland when the manuscript was written? When, Ellora starts receiving threatening messages, she reports it to the police who are investigating her grandmother’s case, could June have met with foul play and is her own life in danger? Ellora and her best friend Lanae travel to England together and she’s going to be a student advisor and provide emotional support for her bestie. ![]() The place where her grandmother June went missing from and it gives her the opportunity to try and find out what happened to her Nana and she's dreading seeing her estranged husband. Alex offers her a job teaching history at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland and for the summer. Could someone have been sabotaging her grandmother’s work? Anonymous threats lead Ellora to suspect she too may be in danger, but as she and Alex work together, she’s finding strength, new purpose and the courage to see this quest through, wherever it may lead…Įllora Lockwood is married to Alexander, they have been separated for almost a year, she’s living in Minnesota and Ellora's had their divorce papers drawn up. Surrounded by lush English countryside and captivating history, she pieces together clues about the manuscript’s whereabouts-and uncovers new questions. He’s even found information about the location of a medieval manuscript that was her grandmother’s obsession before she vanished. ![]() It’s not just Ellora Lockwood’s home that’s being emptied as she prepares to sell-her heart seems to be empty too. A priceless manuscript could be one woman’s key to finding her missing grandmother-and to her own second chance. ![]()
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