ASIN: B004J16ZLY
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 280
An historical romance played out between North Devon’s wild coast and moors, and the mountains and river-crossed plain of Alsace.The beautiful, red-haired Sarah Durrant is an uneducated servant who takes the place of her mistress when she suddenly dies at Lynmouth, as they are travelling to Ilfracombe across the remote wilderness of 18th century Exmoor.Her own origins are a mystery. She only knows she is illegitimate and possesses a gold locket which contains a miniature of a woman who resembles her. North Devon at first proves a sanctuary from the violence of her past but then the French aristocrat Jean Luc de Delacroix, a soldier and a scientist, arrives from the New World en route to Alsace; the local activities of smuggling and wrecking surface; and her life becomes a tangle of love, deception and fear.Storks in a Blue Sky is the first novel in the Delacroix Family Saga and is the ...
