Details Appertaining To Books The Poison Tree (Morland Dynasty #17)
| Title | : | The Poison Tree (Morland Dynasty #17) |
| Author | : | Cynthia Harrod-Eagles |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Anniversary Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 438 pages |
| Published | : | June 1st 1995 by Little, Brown Book Group (first published 1995) |
| Categories | : | Historical. Historical Fiction. Fiction |
Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Paperback | Pages: 438 pages Rating: 4.16 | 301 Users | 8 Reviews
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1831 - William IVAs England emerges from the post-war depression, the country is changing, and the birth-pangs of a new age bring it to the brink of revolution. Violent times breed violent acts. Sophie's life is shattered by a hideous crime. Morland Place falls into chaos as Heloise removes her hand from the reins. Benedict is forced to leave home and makes a life among the railway pioneers, leaving Nicholas free to indulge the dark side of his nature. And amongst them all stalks the deadly invisible threat of cholera.
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| Original Title: | The Poison Tree |
| ISBN: | 075151246X (ISBN13: 9780751512465) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Series: | Morland Dynasty #17 |
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Ratings: 4.16 From 301 Users | 8 ReviewsCrit Appertaining To Books The Poison Tree (Morland Dynasty #17)
Talk about depressing, this one has more stillbirths, miscarriages, deaths, and diseases, there's something horrible for everyone in this book. And, Nicki is such a great villain, he has not one single redeeming grace. Enjoyed every gruesome details.Loved the rich historical tapestry ..
Be prepared for a lot of heartbreak. Harrod-Eagles doesn't pull any punches. Morland Place is in for some major changes.
Cynthia Harrod-Eagles (aka Emma Woodhouse, Elizabeth Bennett)Cynthia Harrod-Eagles was born on 13 August 1948 in Shepherd's Bush, London, England, where was educated at Burlington School, a girls' charity school founded in 1699, and at the University of Edinburgh and University College London, where she studied English, history and philosophy.She had a variety of jobs in the commercial world,Be prepared for a lot of heartbreak. Harrod-Eagles doesn't pull any punches. Morland Place is in for some major changes.
Entertaining and melodramatic as always. What a fun read.
I did not like this nearly as much as many of the other books in the series. In some ways it seems to be degenerating into something that resembles an historical soap opera. I hope the next book is better. Since I can't really say much about it without spoilers, I won't, other than to advise readers to begin the series at the beginning so they understand the relationships amongst the characters. This volume only covers a couple of years during the beginning of the mainly-forgotten reign of
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