Two women. Five centuries apart.
One life-changing secret about to be unearthed...
1538
New bride Eleanor impresses her husband by growing saffron, a spice more
valuable than gold. His reputation in Henry VIII's court soars - but
fame and fortune come at a price, for the king's favor will not last
forever...
2019
When Amber discovers an ancient book in her grandfather's home at
Saffron Hall, the contents reveal a dark secret from the past. As she
investigates, so unravels a forgotten tragic story and a truth that lies
much closer to home than she could have imagined...
An enchanting historical novel about love and hope in dangerous times,
perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir.
'Emotional and intense, this is a page-turning story of secrets that
echo through time' Rachel Hore, author of The Love Child
'A rich and vivid historical story, this is one of those rare books that
is totally engrossing. I loved it' Nicola Cornick, author of The
Forgotten Sister
'The past and present is skilfully entwined in this captivating and
emotional debut' Heidi Swain, author of The Secret Seaside Escape
'Emotive, immersive and compelling, a beautiful story that captures the
heart' Liz Fenwick, author of The Path to the Sea
'This pulled me in and didn't let me go: a page-turner with such
historical depth and tender touch that it enchanted my heart. I adored
it.' Laura Jane Williams, author of Our Stop
'Intriguing and fascinating, a real insight into a turbulent time in
England's history' Kathleen McGurl, author of The Secret of the
Chateau
'An intensely gripping, emotional read, that kept me turning the pages
until the early hours of the morning. An atmospheric story sure to
please all fans of timeslip novels!' Christina Courtenay, author of
Echoes of the Runes
'A beautifully written story which pulls you in and whisks you away to
another time.' Rosie Hendry, author of the East End Angels series
