The heirs
Subtitle: a novel
By: Susan Rieger
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Crown; CROWN
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9781101904718
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Husbands; Death; Betrayal; Inheritance and succession; Fiction
Description: Six months after Rupert Falkes dies, leaving a grieving widow and five adult sons, an unknown woman sues his estate, claiming she had two sons by him.  The Falkes brothers are pitched into turmoil, at once missing their father and feeling betrayed by him.  In disconcerting contrast, their mother, Eleanor, is cool and calm, showing preternatural composure.