Miss Marjoribanks by Margaret Oliphant follows Lucilla Marjoribanks, a determined young woman who sets out to transform the social life of Carlingford. Through wit, charm, and...

Old Mr. Tredgold by Margaret Oliphant follows sisters Katherine and Stella Tredgold as they navigate family life under their retired father on the Isle of Wight. With contrasting...

The Open Door and the Portrait by Margaret Oliphant weaves supernatural mystery with family life in rural Scotland. Colonel Mortimer’s household is unsettled when his sensitive...

Ombra by Margaret Oliphant follows Katherine Courtenay, a spirited but lonely heiress raised without affection at Langton-Courtenay. Isolated by her guardian, she grows impulsive...

Lady William by Margaret Oliphant follows a gentlewoman of noble ties but modest means living in the village of Watcham with her daughter, Mab. As past associations and class...

Joyce by Margaret Oliphant follows a young schoolmistress of uncertain origins navigating upper-class society. Drawn into the world of the Bellendeans, she attracts attention...

A Rose in June by Margaret Oliphant follows Rose Damerel, a charming young woman raised between her father’s carefree ideals and her mother’s practical demands. As she enjoys...

Sir Tom by Margaret Oliphant follows Sir Thomas Randolph, a once reckless man whose fortunes are restored through marriage to the heiress Lucy Trevor. As he assumes the role of...

A Widow’s Tale: And Other Stories by Margaret Oliphant explores love, loss, and social expectation through interconnected lives. Central is Nelly Brunton, a young widow...

Old Lady Mary: A Story of the Seen and the Unseen by Margaret Oliphant follows an elderly woman reflecting on her long life as she faces mortality. Reluctant to settle her...