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* '''Series''': Slains #1
 
* '''Author''': [[Susanna Kearsley]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Susanna Kearsley]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Allison & Busby]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Allison & Busby]]
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* '''Amazon Listing''':  [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0749080973/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 The Winter Sea]
 
* '''Amazon Listing''':  [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0749080973/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 The Winter Sea]
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==Book Description==
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In the spring of 1708, an invading Jacobite fleet of French and Scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled James Stewart in Scotland to reclaim his crown.
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Now, Carrie McClelland hopes to turn that story into her next bestselling novel. Settling herself in the shadow of Slains Castle, she creates a heroine named for one of her own ancestors and starts to write.
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But when she discovers her novel is more fact than fiction, Carrie wonders if she might be dealing with ancestral memory, making her the only living person who knows the truth—the ultimate betrayal—that happened all those years ago, and that knowledge comes very close to destroying her.…
  
 
== Recognitions ==  
 
== Recognitions ==  
 
* [[2009 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2009 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance Category|Novel with Strong Romantic Elements]]
 
* [[2009 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2009 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance Category|Novel with Strong Romantic Elements]]

Latest revision as of 16:06, 20 August 2021

Book Description

In the spring of 1708, an invading Jacobite fleet of French and Scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled James Stewart in Scotland to reclaim his crown.

Now, Carrie McClelland hopes to turn that story into her next bestselling novel. Settling herself in the shadow of Slains Castle, she creates a heroine named for one of her own ancestors and starts to write.

But when she discovers her novel is more fact than fiction, Carrie wonders if she might be dealing with ancestral memory, making her the only living person who knows the truth—the ultimate betrayal—that happened all those years ago, and that knowledge comes very close to destroying her.…

Recognitions