The Revelations of Carey Ravine
$35.54
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2017
Summary
The Gilded Cage: A Novel of Ambition and Deceit in 1770s London
London in the 1770s: a city teeming with opportunity, fueled by innovation and wealth, where social mobility is a commodity.
Amidst this burgeoning society, Carey Ravine, a spirited young woman with a mysterious past, and her ambitious husband, Oliver Nash, strive for advancement. Their shared history in India and relentless drive propel them forward.
However, Nash’s ventures entangle them with a clandes…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782069966 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1782069968 |
| Author: | Debra Daley |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2017 |
| Weight: | 241g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 20mm |
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I marvelled at this novel. Gripping, assured and powerfully atmospheric; you know at once you are in the hands of a master storyteller
I marvelled at this novel. Gripping, assured and powerfully atmospheric; you know at once you are in the hands of a master storyteller - Rowan Pelling, on Turning the Stones
A glorious, intricate period romance: a perfect mix of Georgian high society blended with wild Irish magic. Em is a feisty heroine and the denoument is as perfect as it is unexpected - Manda Scott, on Turning the StonesGripping, tautly plotted and hauntingly beautiful: Debra Daley is a writer to watch - Vanora Bennett, on Turning the StonesAn enjoyable melodrama involving a stolen child, boorish brutes intent on ravishing the heroine, a woman with a gift of second sight and a rakish smuggler - Sunday Times on Turning the StonesAbout The Author
Debra Daley
Debra Daley was born in New Zealand and grew up in west Auckland in a family of Irish extraction. After graduating from the University of Auckland she was employed as a journalist and editor in London and then in Sydney. She also worked as a screenwriter and as a public health journalist in Auckland, while raising two sons. She subsequently lived in Ibiza, and London again, where she wrote her first historical novel, Turning the Stones. She now lives in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
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