Questa serie narra il viaggio di una donna resiliente che attraversa il tumultuoso XVIII secolo, trovandosi divisa tra le colonie americane e l'aristocrazia inglese. I lettori vengono immersi in eventi storici, inclusa la Rivoluzione Americana, e assistono alla lotta della protagonista per l'indipendenza sullo sfondo di intrighi, ingiustizie e tragedie personali. È una narrazione avvincente sulla forza interiore, il coraggio e la ricerca di appartenenza in tempi turbolenti.
A brilliant, stylish novel encompassing the robust life of Boston and London, just at the time of greatest resentment and rebellion by the colonists against the British Government, and displaying the remarkably contemporary prejeudice shown by people on both sides. schovat popis
The thrilling sequel continues the fast-paced adventure established in A Catch of Consequence, exploring new challenges and developments faced by the characters. With gripping twists and a compelling narrative, the story promises to engage readers with its blend of suspense and rich character dynamics. The author, known for her captivating storytelling, delivers another exciting chapter that keeps the momentum alive.
Struggling with unreciprocated love in London, Philippa opts for a pragmatic marriage to a kind but prudish man. Meanwhile, the Reign of Terror in France threatens her friend, the Marquis de Condorcet, with execution. Determined to save him, Philippa discovers her own bravery amidst the chaos and danger. Unexpectedly, she finds love in the most unlikely circumstances, challenging her initial plans and leading her on a path of courage and romance against the backdrop of political turmoil.