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- River of destiny / by Erskine, Barbara.;
An Anglo Saxon burial ground that must not be disturbed. A Victorian tragedy of forbidden love. And an ancient curse whose power grows ever stronger. On the banks of the River Deben lies a set of barns dating back to the Anglo Saxons, and within their walls secrets have lain buried for centuries.- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Love stories.;
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- The Story Spinner. by Erskine, Barbara.;
Silures, 384 AD. Elen is a princess promised to the emperor of Rome. He had come to Wales to find a bride, or thats what legend tells. Camp Meadow, 2024. Cadi is a writer who has discovered Elens lost story. As she puts pen to paper, Cadi uncovers that her cottage neighbours an ancient meadow. She is convinced she can hear soldiers marching - the echoes of time lingering on. Opening the gate to the meadow behind her house, the story is about to begin. From the author of 'The Dream Weavers'.Library Bound Incorporated- Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology; FICTION / Ghost; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Multiple Timelines; FICTION / Romance / Historical / General;
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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 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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