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Sleeper's castle / by Erskine, Barbara,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.Two women, centuries apart. One endless nightmare tearing Wales apart - and only they can stop it.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Ghosts; Women;
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The darkest hour / by Erskine, Barbara,author.;
In the summer of 1940, most eyes are focused on the skies above the South of England. The battle for Britain has just begun. But young Evie Lucas has eyes for no-one but a dashing young pilot called Tony. Evie has a glittering career as an artist, and she wants his parents to have something to remember him by in case it all goes wrong in the war. Seventy years later, and art historian Lucy uncovers the mystery surrounding a painting in her home - and accidentally ends up stirring up a hornet's nest of history ...
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.;
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The dream weavers / by Erskine, Barbara,author.;
Mercia, 788 AD In the grand Saxon halls of Mercia, King Offa rules with cold ambition. His youngest daughter Eadburh is destined for an arranged marriage, but with reckless spirit her heart is taken by a Welsh prince, a man she can never be matched with and who is quickly and cruelly taken from her. Eadburh inherited her father's ruthless ways but it's the gifts passed down from her mother that are far more dangerous. She is determined to carve her own place in the world, yet her path could cause war.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Offa, King of the Mercians, -796; Authors; Dreams; Fathers and daughters; Haunted places; Magic;
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The ghost tree / by Erskine, Barbara,author.;
Before you follow the path into your family's history, beware of the secrets you may find. Ruth has returned to Edinburgh after many years of exile. Left rootless by the death of her estranged father, she is faced with the daunting task of sorting through his possessions. Amidst the dust of her old life, Ruth discovers a hidden diary from the eighteenth century, written by her ancestor, Thomas Erskine. As she sifts through the ancient pages of the past, Ruth is pulled into a story that she can't escape. As the youngest son of a noble family Thomas' life started in genteel poverty, but his extraordinary experiences propel him from the high seas to Lord Chancellor. Yet, on his journey through life, he makes a powerful enemy who hounds him to the death ... and beyond. Ruth has opened a door to the past that she can't close.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Fathers; Ambition; Diaries; Self-actualization (Psychology);
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