Fiona Mountain Livres

In the troubled aftermath of the English Civil War‚ Eleanor grew up on the ancient marshlands of Somerset‚ her life marked by two reckless passions: a fascination with nature and a tempestuous love affair with the dashing soldier Richard Glanville. In a world that believed butterflies to be the souls of the dead‚ Eleanor was regarded as little better than a witch. But her story is the life of a truly great scientific pioneer‚ a passionate woman far ahead of her time.

The work of an acclaimed author known for her historical narratives and rich character development explores themes of identity, legacy, and the complexities of familial ties. Through intricate storytelling, it delves into the emotional and psychological struggles of its characters, offering a captivating glimpse into their lives and the impact of their bloodlines. Readers can expect a blend of history and personal journey that prompts reflection on the connections that shape us.

Fletcher Christian and Isabella Curwen, first cousins from the Lake District, share a deep bond and love like Heathcliff and Cathy. However, Isabella is betrothed to another cousin, John, while Fletcher, despite his charm, comes from the less affluent branch of the family.

Princess Henrietta Maria of France was destined to be one of England's most glamorous queens, known for her stunning palaces. However, she became embroiled in the English Civil War, a significant upheaval in the nation's history.

Die Vergangenheit ist voller Geheimnisse. Manche davon sind tödlich. Einen Stammbaum erstellen: Eigentlich ein ganz normaler Auftrag für die Familienforscherin Natasha Blake. Doch dann wird ihr Auftraggeber Charles Seagrove ermordet. Gerade als Natasha auf die Geschichte zweier ‚Landgirls’ stößt, die im Krieg auf Seagroves’Landgut gearbeitet haben. Beide waren schwanger, beide sind damals spurlos verschwunden … „Eine unvergessliche neue Stimme“. (Daily Mail)