![]() ![]() She claims Alinor as her mother-in-law and has come to tell Alinor that her son Rob has drowned in the dark tides of the Venice lagoon.Īlinor writes to her brother Ned, newly arrived in faraway New England and trying to make a life between the worlds of the English newcomers and the American Indians as they move toward inevitable war. The second visitor is a beautiful widow from Venice in deepest mourning. James Avery has everything to offer, including the favour of the newly restored King Charles II, and he believes that the warehouse's poor owner Alinor has the one thing his money cannot buy - his son and heir. The first is a wealthy man hoping to find the lover he deserted twenty-one years before. Two unexpected visitors arrive at a shabby warehouse on the south side of the River Thames. Number One bestselling author Philippa Gregory's new historical novel tracks the rise of the Tidelands family in London, Venice and New England. ![]()
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