Tapestry

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Tapestry
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Fiona McIntosh
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:464
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 132
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9780732295868
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Publication Date 27 April 2015
Publication Country Australia

Description

The key to her future is trapped in the past ... A fabulous standalone historical fiction of love, war and betrayal from the bestselling Fiona McIntosh. Tapestry takes us on a gripping journey from the 1970s into the England and Scotland of 1715. The key to her future is trapped in the past ... In 1715, the Earl of Nithsdale is sentence to be beheaded for his part in the doomed Jacobite rebellion for Scottish independence. In 1978, Jane Maxwell is plagued with doubts about her engagement. When tragedy leaves her fiance Will near death, Jane's guilt makes her determined to save him ... somehow. On a desperate and dangerous quest to find some answers, Jane finds herself trapped in the past. Convinced that saving Nithsdale will also save Will, Jane embarks on a daring plot to rescue the Earl from the Tower of London. In the tradition of Diana Gabaldon, past and present become entwined in a gripping race against time, and both will be changed by one woman's determination. 'Tapestry draws readers into its intriguing take on the true story of the Earl of Nithsdale's romantic escape from the tower of London in 1715 ... An absorbing read laced with plenty of action and historical romance' Adelaide Advertiser

Author Biography

Fiona McIntosh is an internationally bestselling author of novels for adults and children. She co-founded an award-winning travel magazine with her husband, which they ran for fifteen years while raising their twin sons before she became a full-time author. Fiona roams the world researching and drawing inspiration for her novels, and runs a series of highly respected fiction masterclasses. She calls South Australia home.

Reviews

'Tapestry draws readers into its intriguing take on the true story of the Earl of Nithsdale's romantic escape from the Tower of London in 1715 ... An absorbing read laced with plenty of action and historical romance' Adelaide Advertiser