Inn of Dreams by Olive Custance is a haunting and evocative novel that explores the complex lives and relationships of a group of characters staying at an old inn in the English countryside. Custance's lyrical prose and vivid descriptions paint a vivid picture of the setting, making the reader feel as though they are right there alongside the characters.

The story weaves together themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness, as the characters grapple with their pasts and their hopes for the future. The inn itself becomes a character in its own right, serving as a backdrop for the characters' struggles and triumphs.

While the plot may be slow-paced at times, Custance's rich storytelling and well-developed characters keep the reader engaged throughout. Overall, Inn of Dreams is a beautifully written and introspective novel that will linger in the reader's mind long after they have finished reading.

Book Description:
At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the "Yellow Book", a notorious British quarterly of the late 1890's, featuring poems, essays, short stories and artwork by many well-known writers and artists of the age. In 1902 she married Lord Alfred ‘Bosie’ Douglas, famed for his relationship with Oscar Wilde. Opals, her first published poetry collection, appeared in 1897 when she was just 23, to be followed by Rainbows , The Blue Bird and The Inn of Dreams . - Summary by Nemo. These poems are read by Nemo with the Dedication read by Eva Davis.