The Love-Child

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A brave woman confronts the shadows of the past: In 1678, a malicious rumor throws all of England into turmoil. But is there really a papist conspiracy to murder Charles II? One of the men who is wrongfully pursued finds refuge at the idyllic estate of Priscilla Eversleigh's family. In a moment of youthful recklessness, she gives herself to him – and soon discovers that the night has not passed without consequences. Of course, a child born in disgrace would forever ruin her reputation. So Priscilla devises a daring plan that takes her to Italy … but also into the hands of a ruthless villain who is willing to do anything to carry out his schemes. Will Priscilla manage to stop him before he can destroy her and the entire Eversleigh family? A novel from the internationally successful saga "The Daughters of England": Bestselling author Philippa Carr weaves great historical events with the life stories of strong female characters for a gripping reading experience!