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Adrienne Dillard

    Adrienne Dillardová se s nadšením věnuje historii, zejména období americké revoluce a okolnostem potopení Titaniku. Svými romány přináší do popředí zapomenuté postavy ženských osudů z minulosti a zkoumá jejich životy s historickou přesností a literární vášní. Její díla vynikají hlubokým ponořením do historických událostí a zároveň živým vykreslením postav.

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    The Raven's Widow
    • 2022

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      A Novel of Catherine Carey

      • 300 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      Catherine Carey has endured haunting dreams since her aunt Anne Boleyn's execution, finding solace in her family's safety in Calais. However, her life changes when she is summoned to serve Henry VIII's new wife, Anne of Cleves. As she prepares to leave, a shocking family secret about her father's true identity emerges, revealing a connection to a man she views as a monster. This gripping tale chronicles Catherine's journey from the dangers of the Tudor court to becoming a trusted confidant of Queen Elizabeth I.

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    • 2022

      The Raven's Widow

      • 302 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
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      The story follows Jane Parker, who unexpectedly rises to prominence after marrying into the influential Boleyn family and becoming Anne Boleyn's trusted confidante. However, her life takes a tragic turn with the execution of her husband, George, leading Jane down a reckless path that results in her imprisonment in the Tower of London. As she confronts her past and the consequences of her choices, Jane must navigate her identity and the unraveling of her once-glamorous life.

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