Lost Children Author:Pargeter Edith High on a rocky outcrop above heathland stands a Victorian Gothic mansion, built by the ancient and aristocratic Rose family. In the lodge of the house -- the rest is owned by the National Trust -- live the last two of the fading line. Rosalba Rose, at seventeen, has always been dutifully submissive to her ferocious eighty-year-old great-a... more »unt Martine, but Rosalba's life contains little pleasure until she meets Eugene Seale, a young national serviceman. Different as the two are, they fall in love, but is their passion, surrounded by upheaval, doomed?« less