International bestselling author Nicola Cornick became fascinated with history when she was a child, and spent hours poring over historical novels and watching costume drama. She studied history at university and wrote her master’s thesis on heroes. Nicola also acts as a historical advisor for television and radio. In her spare time she works as a guide in a 17th century mansion.

Praise for Nicola Cornick:‘An enthralling read, in which the vividly depicted past and the present day are expertly braided together.’ Anna Belfrage‘A fascinating tale with intriguing twists.’ Barbara Erskine‘I was hooked from the first pages.’ Gill Paul‘You just can’t put it down. Brilliant!’ Katie Fforde‘A gorgeous novel, so fresh and original. And the tension! I was on the edge of my seat.’ Jenny Ashcroft‘There is much to enjoy in a sumptuous novel that slips between present day and 1557.’ Sunday Mirror‘Ms. Cornick is first-class, queen of her game.’ Romance Junkies‘A rising star.’ Publishers Weekly‘Fans of Kate Morton will enjoy this gripping tale.’ Candis‘This compelling yet poignant and at times frightening story calls out to every historical fiction lovers out there to read it and enjoy its glory forever’ Book Stop Corner‘Her books are fabulous’. New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn

International bestselling author Nicola Cornick became fascinated with history when she was a child, and spent hours poring over historical novels and watching costume drama. She studied history at university and wrote her master’s thesis on heroes. Nicola also acts as a historical advisor for television and radio. In her spare time she works as a guide in a 17th century mansion.

Praise for Nicola Cornick:‘An enthralling read, in which the vividly depicted past and the present day are expertly braided together.’ Anna Belfrage‘A fascinating tale with intriguing twists.’ Barbara Erskine‘I was hooked from the first pages.’ Gill Paul‘You just can’t put it down. Brilliant!’ Katie Fforde‘A gorgeous novel, so fresh and original. And the tension! I was on the edge of my seat.’ Jenny Ashcroft‘There is much to enjoy in a sumptuous novel that slips between present day and 1557.’ Sunday Mirror‘Ms. Cornick is first-class, queen of her game.’ Romance Junkies‘A rising star.’ Publishers Weekly‘Fans of Kate Morton will enjoy this gripping tale.’ Candis‘This compelling yet poignant and at times frightening story calls out to every historical fiction lovers out there to read it and enjoy its glory forever’ Book Stop Corner‘Her books are fabulous’. New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn

International bestselling author Nicola Cornick became fascinated with history when she was a child, and spent hours poring over historical novels and watching costume drama. She studied history at university and wrote her master’s thesis on heroes. Nicola also acts as a historical advisor for television and radio. In her spare time she works as a guide in a 17th century mansion.

Praise for Nicola Cornick:‘An enthralling read, in which the vividly depicted past and the present day are expertly braided together.’ Anna Belfrage‘A fascinating tale with intriguing twists.’ Barbara Erskine‘I was hooked from the first pages.’ Gill Paul‘You just can’t put it down. Brilliant!’ Katie Fforde‘A gorgeous novel, so fresh and original. And the tension! I was on the edge of my seat.’ Jenny Ashcroft‘There is much to enjoy in a sumptuous novel that slips between present day and 1557.’ Sunday Mirror‘Ms. Cornick is first-class, queen of her game.’ Romance Junkies‘A rising star.’ Publishers Weekly‘Fans of Kate Morton will enjoy this gripping tale.’ Candis‘This compelling yet poignant and at times frightening story calls out to every historical fiction lovers out there to read it and enjoy its glory forever’ Book Stop Corner‘Her books are fabulous’. New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn