The Emperor (dynasty)

ISBN: 9780708839256
Author: Cynthia Harrod-eagles
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The 18th century is drawing to a close and the French Revolution has put old values to the test. For the Morland family, it is a period of conflict. Jemima's death unites the family, at least on the surface, but the future holds as much peril as hope

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The Winter Journey (dynasty)It's 1851 and the fortunes of the Morland family are more buoyant than for years. But storms in Europe are spilling into Britain and the army is forced to defend Turkey against the Tsar. Within weeks, Cavendish is in the...
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