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Damian Baxter is very, very rich - and he's dying. He lives alone in a big house in Surrey, looked after by a chauffeur, butler, cook and housemaid. He has but one concern: who should inherit his fortune... PAST IMPERFECT is the story of a quest. Damian Barker wishes to know if he has a living heir. By the time he married in his late thirties he was sterile (the result of adult mumps), but what about before that unfortunate illness? He was not a virgin. Had he sired a child? A letter from a girlfriend from these times suggests he did. But the letter is anonymous. Damian contacts someone he knew from their days at university. He gives him a list of girls he slept with and sets him a task: find his heir...
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Past imperfect, Julian Fellowes
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Past imperfect
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Julian Fellowes
- Publisher
- Phoenix
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN10
- 0753825414
- ISBN13
- 9780753825419
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Love, Contemporary Fiction, Relationships, 20th century, British Literature, England, Society, Secrets, Family relationships, Aristocracy, nobility, Scandals and Affairs, Heritage, Loyalty, Year 1968
- Original title
- Past imperfect
- Rating
- 3.35 out of 5
- Description
- Damian Baxter is very, very rich - and he's dying. He lives alone in a big house in Surrey, looked after by a chauffeur, butler, cook and housemaid. He has but one concern: who should inherit his fortune... PAST IMPERFECT is the story of a quest. Damian Barker wishes to know if he has a living heir. By the time he married in his late thirties he was sterile (the result of adult mumps), but what about before that unfortunate illness? He was not a virgin. Had he sired a child? A letter from a girlfriend from these times suggests he did. But the letter is anonymous. Damian contacts someone he knew from their days at university. He gives him a list of girls he slept with and sets him a task: find his heir...