“Château Duval” is a captivating tale set in 1920s England and France. Genevieve Martin’s love story with Etienne Duval unfolds against the backdrop of family traditions, education at Oxford, and the looming threat of war. The narrative intricately weaves personal and historical elements, creating a compelling saga of love, loss, and unexpected roles played during a turbulent era. The revelation of Genevieve’s story, shared decades later, adds a poignant layer to this engaging novel.