First published 2020
In the aftermath of England's civil war, Alinor, a young widow, is drawn into the treacherous world of court intrigue. As she navigates the perilous waters of London society, Alinor must confront her own desires and a web of family secrets that threaten to unravel everything. With her children's future at stake, Alinor faces impossible choices that will echo through the generations.
Genres: literary-fiction, historical, historical-fiction, family-drama
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: family-drama, secrets-and-lies
Setting: London
Period: aftermath-of-english-civil-war
487 pages · Kindle Edition · Simon & Schuster UK