Barbara Erskine Collection 6 Books Set(The Story Spinner, The Dream Weavers, The Ghost, Tree Sleeper's Castle, Lady of Hay & Time's Legacy)
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Titles in the Set:
The Story Spinner
The Dream Weavers
The Ghost Tree
Sleeper's Castle
Lady of Hay
Time's Legacy
Condition:BRAND NEW
Format:Paperback
ISBN: 9789124202750
The Story Spinner:
It’s 382 AD and Elen, a princess of the Welsh hills, is promised to a ruthless Roman general.
Despite warnings that her marriage is destined for heartache, Elen is determined to honour her vows, if only to protect her people…
The Dream Weavers:
Centuries later, unsettling visions disturb a cottage hidden amongst the Welsh hills, and Bea begins to have haunting nightmares. The past is calling – and Eadburh is trying to exact her revenge. As dreams and reality weave closer together, will Bea have the strength to resist the secrets of the Saxons?
The Ghost Tree:
As the youngest son of a noble family now living in genteel poverty, Thomas always knew he would have to make his own way in the world. Unable to follow his brothers to university, instead he joins the navy, rising through the ranks, travelling the world. When he is finally able to study law, his extraordinary experiences and abilities propel him to the very top and he becomes Lord Chancellor. Yet he has made a powerful enemy on his voyages, who will hound him and his family to the death.
Sleeper's Castle :
Separated by more than six hundred years of history, two women are drawn together by Sleeper’s Castle, a house steeped in memory and magic. This is an epic tale of forbidden love, cruel revenge and a war that time can’t forget.Grieving and lost, Miranda has moved to Hay to escape, and slowly she feels herself coming to life in the solitude of the mountains. But her vivid dreams at Sleeper’s Castle introduce her to Catrin, a young women whose gift for foretelling the future embroiled her in a bloody revolt against English rule – many centuries ago.
Lady of Hay:
She learns of Matilda's unhappy marriage, her love for the handsome Richard de Clare, and the brutal death threats handed out by King John, before it becomes clear that Jo’s past and present are inevitably entwined. She realises that eight hundred years on, Matilda’s story of secret passion and unspeakable treachery is about to repeat itself…
Time's Legacy:
Cambridge, present day: Following the death of her mother, Abi Rutherford receives a mysterious bequest – a misshapen crystal sphere known as the Serpent’s Stone, which gives her glimpses into mysteries long concealed by the church.Western England, 25 AD: A stranger has come to the chilly Somerset wetlands, with a story of hope and reconciliation. But he is being followed by powerful forces, determined that he will not undermine Roman rule in Britain.
About the Author:
Barbara Erskine (born 10 August 1944) is an English novelist. She was born in Nottingham in 1944. Her father was World War II Battle of Britain flying ace Squadron Leader Nigel Rose.Erskine has a degree in medieval Scottish history from University of Edinburgh and divides her time between Hay-on-Wye and North Essex.
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Barbara Erskine Collection 6 Books Set(The Story Spinner, The Dream Weavers, The Ghost, Tree Sleeper's Castle, Lady of Hay & Time's Legacy)
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