The Quiet Gentleman

About “The Quiet Gentleman”

Gervase Frant returns to his father's estate to claim his title as the new Seventh Earl of St. Erth at Stanyon, where he is met with cold reception from his stepmother and half-brother, who display open disdain and regret over his survival. He becomes involved in a rivalry with his half-brother over the affections of Mariann Bolderwood, while also facing repeated life-threatening accidents that suggest someone intends to kill him, prompting Drusilla Morville to intervene when his life is endangered.