Vicar of Wrexhill

In this gripping tale, a nefarious vicar weaves his way into the life of a wealthy yet naïve widow, leading to the unraveling of her three childrens fortunes and happiness. However, as their lives spiral out of control, the siblings begin to unite and fight back against the vicars sinister influence. Published in 1837 by the mother of the more famous Anthony Trollope, this engaging romance offers a provocative look at the evangelical movement within the Anglican Church, highlighting themes that resonate with contemporary issues of religious abuse. (Summary by Angela Rowland)