Author: | Alastair Macleod | ISBN: | 9783736876491 |
Publisher: | BookRix | Publication: | November 18, 2016 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Alastair Macleod |
ISBN: | 9783736876491 |
Publisher: | BookRix |
Publication: | November 18, 2016 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
In 16th century southern Italy, a noble woman loses her husband and finds herself under pressure to marry her husband's creditor. She struggles with her unwillingness to do so and with the Catholic rules of re-marriage.
Fate intervenes; Saracen pirates attack the coast, sweeping her and her daughters deep into the conflict between Muslim and Christian.
In 16th century southern Italy, a noble woman loses her husband and finds herself under pressure to marry her husband's creditor. She struggles with her unwillingness to do so and with the Catholic rules of re-marriage.
Fate intervenes; Saracen pirates attack the coast, sweeping her and her daughters deep into the conflict between Muslim and Christian.