The Living Link: A Novel

The Living Link is a mid-19th century novel by James De Mille that follows Edith Dalton, a young woman grappling with the shocking news of her father's death. Set against the backdrop of Plympton Terrace, a fashionable boarding school, the story delves into dark family secrets and Edith's quest for truth as she confronts the past and the enigmatic John Wiggins, who manages her family estate. The novel explores themes of grief, betrayal, and the complexities of familial relationships.