The Observations

Set in 1863 Scotland, this novel follows Bessy Buckley as she begins working as a maid in a grand house outside Edinburgh, where she becomes involved in a web of secrets, strange requests, and unresolved mysteries surrounding her employer, Arabella. As Bessy navigates her new environment, she uncovers complex relationships and unsettling truths, all while remaining loyal to Arabella amidst a backdrop of madness, ghosts, and hidden dangers.