Unnatural Ends - Book Review
Unnatural Ends Christopher Huang 3.8 stars Pub Date Jan 2023 1903 – A tower named Camelot, a play place for three adopted siblings. ‘I knew a man who began by worshipping with others before the altar, but who grew fond of high and lonely places to pray from…’ GK Chesteron This quote alone sets the stage for the death of Sir Lawrence Linwood (1921) and the return of his three children to solve what turns out to be a murder and resolve their upbringing. Filled with plot twists and surprises it is a who-done-it that kept me engaged till the final pages. The descriptions of Alan, Roger and Caroline were detailed and vivid enough that you felt that you knew them, but each as well had their hidden sides. They were of course raised by Linwood and their mother, Rebecca. So you would expect nothing less in their complexity. A telling of a less than ideal family, about manipulation, deceipt, mores of the times, and un...