A Wreath of Roses

Classics

Author: Elizabeth Taylor

Spending the holiday with friends, Camilla finds that their private absorptions seem to exclude her from the gossipy intimacies of previous summers. Anxious that she will remain encased in her solitary life as a school secretary, Camilla steps into an unlikesly liaison with Richard Elton, a handsome, assured – and dangerous – liar…..Read More

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