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- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
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A young woman tries to move beyond her shadowed legacy, but finds her heart divided and her loyalty challenged Clarissa Field never knew her mother, but hears whispers that she was a notorious "femme fatale." Unknowingly, the girl follows her mother's passionate path and loses her heart to Jacobite rebel Dickon Frenshaw. But 1715 England is a dangerous place to be a young woman in love. Dickon is caught and exiled to Virginia, and Clarissa is married off to rakish soldier Lance Clavering. Caught between two men, Clarissa must navigate a hotbed of scandal, treachery, and betrayal. As civil strife threatens to ignite revolution, Clarissa is accused of being a spy. She faces a terrible choice, and must transform her life to prepare her daughter, Zipporah, for her legacy.
Acquisto del libro
The Drop of the Dice, Phillipa Carr
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 1981
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- (In brossura)
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- Titolo
- The Drop of the Dice
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Phillipa Carr
- Editore
- Fontana Press
- Pubblicato
- 1981
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 352
- ISBN10
- 0006165893
- ISBN13
- 9780006165897
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Letteratura romantica, Prosa storica, Gialli, Letteratura britannica, Romanzi storici d'amore
- Titolo originale
- Drop of the dice
- Valutazione
- 4 su 5
- Descrizione
- A young woman tries to move beyond her shadowed legacy, but finds her heart divided and her loyalty challenged Clarissa Field never knew her mother, but hears whispers that she was a notorious "femme fatale." Unknowingly, the girl follows her mother's passionate path and loses her heart to Jacobite rebel Dickon Frenshaw. But 1715 England is a dangerous place to be a young woman in love. Dickon is caught and exiled to Virginia, and Clarissa is married off to rakish soldier Lance Clavering. Caught between two men, Clarissa must navigate a hotbed of scandal, treachery, and betrayal. As civil strife threatens to ignite revolution, Clarissa is accused of being a spy. She faces a terrible choice, and must transform her life to prepare her daughter, Zipporah, for her legacy.