"Pembroke: A Novel" by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman is an exciting story about a young woman named Elsa, who comes to the town of Pembroke with the intention of changing her life. She quickly finds herself entangled in the intrigues, secrets and mysteries of the local residents, and also encounters a handsome but mysterious resident of the town. Readers will experience with the main character her search for self, love and truth in this fascinating novel that interweaves romance, mysticism and psychological tension.