Red Pottage cover art

Red Pottage

Red Pottage

By: Mary Cholmondeley
Listen for free

About this listen

In Red Pottage, we delve into the complex lives of two friends, Rachel West and Hester Gresley. Rachel, a wealthy heiress, finds herself captivated by the indecisive Hugh Scarlett, a man recently freed from a scandalous affair with Lady Newhaven—an affair that has not gone unnoticed by her enraged husband. Meanwhile, Hester, a determined novelist, navigates her own challenges living with her brother, the self-important vicar of the quaint village of Warpington. This provocative novel sparked controversy upon its release, tackling themes of infidelity, womens emancipation, and offering a sharp critique of the clergy.Copyright Romance Stories
Episodes
  • 036 - Chapter 36
    Feb 9 2026
    In Red Pottage, we delve into the complex lives of two friends, Rachel West and Hester Gresley. Rachel, a wealthy heiress, finds herself captivated by the indecisive Hugh Scarlett, a man recently freed from a scandalous affair with Lady Newhaven—an affair that has not gone unnoticed by her enraged husband. Meanwhile, Hester, a determined novelist, navigates her own challenges living with her brother, the self-important vicar of the quaint village of Warpington. This provocative novel sparked controversy upon its release, tackling themes of infidelity, womens emancipation, and offering a sharp critique of the clergy.
    Show More Show Less
    5 mins
No reviews yet
In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.