Nicola Marter is a seemingly normal women, with an extraordinary gift. She can touch an object and see it’s past history.
But she doesn’t like using her gift. She is afraid of being called a ‘freak’ and that people won’t accept her.
So she hides her gift. While working in an art gallery specializing in Russian art, an old woman arrives with a wood carving of a firebird, claiming it belonged to Catherine the Great.
Nicola’s boss doesn’t have any way of authenticating it and thus, it has no value to an art dealer. But when she touches it she sees that it was in fact given to a girl named Anna by Catherine the Great…..but how can she prove it?
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Tudor lit is always a favorite sub genre for those who write historic fiction. And why not, it’s a ruthless age full of romance, intrigue, and political unrest. There is a lot for authors to draw inspiration.
Amelia Barrett made her best friend a dying promise: to take care of her child, Lucy, at all costs….and Amelia plans on fulfilling that promise.
Charles Lenox has just given up his Parliament seat to pursue his dream….running his own full time detective agency.
Happy Halloween readers! And what better way to celebrate this holiday than with a Halloween inspired mystery!?
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