The Enchanted April Author Forename:Arnim, Elizabet a Civil War veteran returns

a Civil War veteran returns home to find a Yankee's private army living on his land

with a group of other men and their boys

Except for one small thing: they're ex-serial killers

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Quietly disturbing and blending the uncanny with societal conversation-starters

The Enchanted April Author Forename:Arnim, Elizabet a Civil War veteran returnsA discreet advertisement in The Times lures four very different women away from the dismal British weather to San Salvatore, a castle high above a bay on the sunny Italian Riviera. There, the Mediterranean spirit stirs the souls of Mrs Arbuthnot, Mrs Wilkins, Lady Caroline Dester and Mrs Fisher, and remarkable changes occur.