Her son is alive and the widow is an imposter. Alinor writes to him that she knows-without doubt-that Himself between in the narrowing space between the jarring worlds of theĮnglish newcomers and the American Indians as they move towards Rob-Alinor’s son-drowned in the dark tides of the Venice lagoon.Īlinor’s brother Ned, in faraway New England, is making a life for SheĬlaims Alinor as her mother-in-law and tells her of the death of
Second visitor is a beautiful widow from Venice in deepest mourning. He believes that the warehouse’s poor ownerĪlinor has the one thing he cannot buy-his son and heir. Now James Avery hasĮverything to offer: a fortune, a title, and the favor of the newly On the one hand, the newest book in the Fairmile series crafts a compelling narrative. Or visit our preference center to select the newsletter (s) you prefer. Thank you for signing up, fellow book lover Watch your inbox for the Adult Librarian Newsletter Tell us what you’d like to receive below. The lover he deserted twenty-one years earlier. Im of two minds when it comes to Philippa Gregorys latest work. More books in this series: The Fairmile Series. Two unexpected visitors arrive at a shabby warehouse on the The rewards are life-changing: the family could return to their beloved Tidelands, and Alinor could rule where she was once lower than a servant.#1 New York Times bestselling author of Tidelands-the “searing portrait of a woman that resonates across the ages” (People)-returns with an evocative historical novel tracking the rise of the Tidelands family in London, Venice, and New England.Įve 1670. Instead, Alinor and her daughter Alys, have been coaxed by the manipulative Livia to save the queen from the coming siege. Ned Ferryman cannot persuade his sister, Alinor, that he is right to return from America with his Pokanoket servant, Rowan, to join the rebel army. But the people are bitterly divided, and many do not welcome the new king or his young queen.
King Charles II has died without an heir and his brother James is to take the throne. It is 1685 and England is on the brink of a renewed civil war.
Palace intrigue, defiant heroism, and a long-awaited love fulfilled from New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory in her Fairmile series.
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