Nest Of The Sparrowhawk: A Romance Of The XVIIth Century

Nest of the Sparrowhawk: A Romance of the XVIIth Century

by Baroness Emma Orczy

Nest of the Sparrowhawk is a historical romance set in 17th century Kent, England. It follows the story of a young woman who is the ward of a ruthless nobleman. The nobleman, driven by avarice, orchestrates a web of deceit and manipulation to gain control of her inheritance, placing her in danger and forcing her to navigate the complexities of love, loyalty, and survival in a time of political and social upheaval. The story weaves a tapestry of love, intrigue, and the societal dynamics of the era, exploring themes of justice, ambition, and the resilience of the human spirit.

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