Louisiana, 1704, and France is clinging on to a swampy corner of the New World with only a few hundred men. Into this hostile land comes Elisabeth Savaret, one of 23 young women sent from Paris to marry men they have never met. With little expectation of happiness Elisabeth is stunned to find herself falling in love with her husband.
Louisiana, 1704, and France is clinging on to a swampy corner of the New World with only a few hundred men. Into this hostile land comes Elisabeth Sav...
Maribel, beautiful bohemian wife of maverick political Edward Campbell Lowe and self-proclaimed Chilean heiress educated in Paris, debates how to make her own mark on the world, while experimenting with the new art of photography.
Maribel, beautiful bohemian wife of maverick political Edward Campbell Lowe and self-proclaimed Chilean heiress educated in Paris, debates how to make...
It is 1910 and to ten-year-old Oskar Grunewald, the Melville family is impossibly, incomprehensibly glamorous. Born into privilege, their certainties are as unshakeable as the walls of their Victorian castle. It is a world to which Oskar, mathematics prodigy and son of a penniless German composer, has no wish to belong.
It is 1910 and to ten-year-old Oskar Grunewald, the Melville family is impossibly, incomprehensibly glamorous. Born into privilege, their certainties ...
