A novel outlining the influence of Henry Cyril Paget, fifth Marquis of Anglesey (1875-1905), lavish spender on jewellery and theatrical presentations on two Welsh women, Annie Roberts and Eluned Humphreys.

A historical novel based on a true story kept alive by word of mouth since the 19th century about Elin Evans of Mynytho who was obsessed with the supernatural. She looks back on her life, a life and spirit broken by the escapades of her youth.