Stranger by the Lake vs When Emmalyn Remembers: Which Should You Read?

Stranger by the Lake Jennifer Wilde · 1971 ★★★★☆ 3.8 209 pages · ≈ 3 h 52 m · Moderate

New man at the manor. Pretty Susan Marlow had always loved Greenwood Manor and its crusty, delightful mistress, her aunt, Lady Agatha Gordon. But now, when Susan returned to the stately old mansion, all seemed utterly…

When Emmalyn Remembers Jennifer Wilde · 1970 ★★★★☆ 3.8 189 pages · ≈ 3 h 30 m · Moderate

The weathered blood of Henrietta Stern still stained the veranda of the dilapidated seaside mansion she had willed to Emmalynn, who lapsed into a state of amnesia rather than remember the horror of the ax murder she had…