A twisting tale of murder, mystery and eighteenth-century England by a dramatic and gripping new voice in the genre. On the frozen fields of Romney Marsh stands New Hall;
Jane MacKenzie Livres
Jane MacKenzie crée des romans se déroulant dans le sud de la France, s'inspirant de ses expériences diversifiées de vie et de travail dans des lieux internationaux variés. Sa carrière l'a menée à travers les continents, de l'Afrique et de l'Asie à l'Europe, où elle a occupé divers postes, notamment dans l'éducation et la gestion des budgets de recherche pour des scientifiques. Ce riche parcours informe son écriture, offrant aux lecteurs une perspective unique façonnée par une vie d'aventures et de compréhension interculturelle. Le tournant de MacKenzie vers la fiction à un âge plus avancé réalise une aspiration de longue date, lui permettant de traduire ses expériences extraordinaires en récits captivants.
Autumn in Catalonia
- 319pages
- 12 heures de lecture
In her mansion in the foothills of the Pyrenees, Joana idles her days away, banished by her powerful husband and alienated from her family. Meanwhile, in Barcelona, her daughter Carla is impoverished and in trouble. This is the story of three generations of women, torn apart by the Spanish Civil War, and by one determined man.
The Body on the Doorstep
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
For fans of Antonia Hodgson's, The Devil in the Marshalsea, and M.J. Shocked to discover a dying man on his doorstep - and lucky to avoid a bullet himself - Reverend Hardcastle finds himself entrusted with the victim's cryptic last words.
Tapestry of War
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
World War Two turns Fran's world upside down as forces advance on Egypt. Her life of luxury is gone and she must deal with loss, heartache and political uncertainty. In Scotland, Catriona struggles between her rural life and her dreams of nursing on the front lines. As the war rages on, their lives intertwine, bringing love and friendship to both.
Daughter of Catalonia
- 351pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Stifled by her life in England, Madeleine sets off to learn the truth about her father's death in the French Resistance - returning to the village she once called home.
Cattle and the Future of Beef-Production in England
- 182pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Originally published in 1919, this book provides a guide to cattle farming and beef production, emphasising the importance of biological science.