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Thursday, 12 May 2016

BOOK BEGINNINGS: BRIDE OF A DISTANT ISLE by SANDRA BYRD 12.5.16


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BRIDE OF A DISTANT ISLE
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BRIDE OF A DISTANT ISLE
Daughters of Hampshire: Book 2
Author Sandra Byrd
Published by Howard Books/Simon&Schuster
Released March 2016
 NEAR MILFORD ON SEA, HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND
MAY 1851

I had no warning before evil befell me.
I'd forgotten how the sea around Highcliffe relentlessly pounds the land, undermining it so fiercely that the earth quickens, churns, and slips: the breakers smother all sound,
throwing off thickly salted mist that clouds vision like a cataract.  For this reason, I had no signal that someone was approaching.  Instead, I suddenly felt his breath curdling in my ear.
The whispering started...

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Atmospheric, poetic writing, I anticipate exceptional reading
of this second historical novel of the Hampshire series.
Sandra Byrd is a word artist I particularly enjoy.
A dark beginning, I'm looking for undivided time to get into this story ...

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