A LIFETIME BURNING

Looking back over a turbulent lifetime, Flora Dunbar recalls an eccentric childhood lived in the shadow of her twin, Rory, a musical prodigy; then early marriage to Hugh, a handsome clergyman twice her age. Motherhood brought her Theo, the son she couldn’t love, but in middle age she finally found brief happiness in a scandalous affair with her nephew, Colin. Now Flora Dunbar is dead. But it isn’t over. The spectre at the funeral is…