The Dead Secret · Character
Miss Mowlem
The postmistress in the village near Porthgenna Tower.
minor
First appearance: ii outside the house
Miss Mowlem shows up with force in III: The Bride and Bridegroom. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The landlady's daughter, who spies on the couple and reports their affectionate behavior to her mother.
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- Porthgenna Tower Circle
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See Miss Mowlem in ii outside the house