Moncrieff: A NovelAntonia Moncrieff is an editor working for a New York publishing house. When Antonia inherits the famous scandal-ridden Standish brownstone in Brooklyn Heights and moves in with her 13-year-old son, they are victims of strange, nearly fatal occurrences. Also, her ex-husband comes out of the woodwork and blackmails her. |
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