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The Day Will Come: A Novel

Author
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
16 hours 40 minutes
ISBN
9781802569797
Published
29 December 2025
Imprint
Fractal Press
  • Victorian romance
  • social intrigue
  • family legacy
  • newlyweds
  • unrequited love
  • manor house
  • personal ambition
  • emotional tension
  • hidden secrets
  • societal expectations

Description

The Day Will Come is a Victorian novel of romance, social intrigue, and hidden tensions. Newlyweds Juanita Dalbrook and Sir Godfrey Carmichael arrive at Cheriton Chase, a historic estate rich with familial legacy and expectations. Amid village celebrations and joyful beginnings, undercurrents of ambition, unrequited love, and personal conflict emerge, foreshadowing the challenges, secrets, and emotional complexities that will shape their life together.

Author

Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835–1915) was a prominent English novelist and playwright best known for her Victorian sensation fiction. Rising from modest beginnings, she gained fame with Lady Audley’s Secret, which cemented her reputation for blending mystery, psychology, and social critique. Prolific and influential, Braddon wrote more than 80 novels and helped shape popular Victorian literature.

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