The Town House Author:Norah Lofts I love Norah Lofts novels. She takes historical times in history and writes her novels around the facts of that time. This novel is drawn from the colorful pageant of fifteenth-century England. This novel follows Martin Reed, and his children, and grandchildren - three generations of a family who rose from serfdom to prosperity in England five c... more »enturies ago. . . Serfs, masters, lords, and ladies - all part of the mystery and romance of fifteenth-century England - come alive in this brilliant historical novel.« less