Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Expected within, susanna kearsley has hinted that there will be elements of timetravel featuring a woman sharing a house with a gentleman from the 1700s. Now, carrie mcclelland hopes to turn that story into her next bestselling novel. Buy the winter sea by susanna kearsley online at alibris. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2008, and was written by susanna kearsley. That is the question that susanne kearsley explores in her book the winter sea.
This book the winter sea was absolutely remarkable and i loved it. But when i heard that mariana was being rereleased in the us, i couldnt resist pulling it out of my tbr. Dec 01, 2010 the winter sea ebook written by susanna kearsley. From the opening pages, her words flow like that of an old friend, lulling the reader into a comfortable sense of satisfaction that has one wishing that as the pages turn, more pages will mysteriously appear to allow this particular treat to be savored longer. The winter sea by susanna kearsley is one of those books that is for the patient reader. The winter sea by susanna kearsley and publisher sourcebooks landmark. Whether youre looking for the story behind your favourite story, or wanting to see what im working on now, youll find it all here in these pages. The winter sea susanna kearsley, 2008 sourcebooks 544 pp. Settling herself in the shadow of slains castle, she creates a. Written by susanna kearsley, the winter sea is a work of historical fiction that moves between two storiesthat of carrie mclelland, a canadian author living in scotland while she writes a novel about the failed attempt to return james stewart to the scottish throne in 1708, and that of sophia paterson, an ancestor of carries who is also a. As the winter sea, the book was a finalist for a 2009 rita award for best novel with strong romantic elements sophias secret is available as an audio book from oakhill publishing. If you are a susanna kearsley fan, please do yourself a favor and read this book. Free download or read online the winter sea pdf epub book. When she can no longer tell the difference between today and centuries ago.
Meanwhile, two clever women are doing their part in a beautiful castle. The winter sea susanna kearsley in the spring of 1708, an invading jacobite fleet of french and scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled james stewart. Carrie settles into the shadow of slains castle in scotland, creates a heroine named for one of her own ancestors, and starts to write about the jacobite invasion of 1708. Why might susanna kearsley have utilized a storywithina story device rather than use a straightforward telling of a historical novel. The main characters of this historical, historical fiction story are carrie mcclelland, sophia paterson.
Click to read more about the winter sea by susanna kearsley. The winter sea by susanna kearsley overdrive rakuten. Susanna kearsley born in brantford, ontario is a new york times bestselling canadian novelist of historical fiction and mystery, as well as thrillers under the pen name emma cole. What does the character of carrie mcclelland, as a writer, add to the story. In 2014, she received romance writers of americas rita award for. The winter sea kindle edition by kearsley, susanna.
Buy a cheap copy of the winter sea book by susanna kearsley. Singletitles susanna kearsleys obvious love history infectious winter acknowledgement that many haunted deeds ancestors perhaps literally gail andersondargatz international bestselling author recipe bees history forgotten spring 1708 invading. In the spring of 1708, an invading jacobite fleet of french and s. I would say winter sea is probably my favorite though maybe its because you dont forget your first. Under that title, it was shortlisted for the 2009 romantic novel of the year award. In the spring of 1708, an invading jacobite fleet of french and scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled james. Susanna kearsley books list of books by author susanna kearsley. The winter sea 97814022476, 9781402261084 vitalsource. The winter sea is difficult to slot into a romance subgenre. Oct 26, 2015 the winter sea by susanna kearsley in doc, fb2, txt download ebook.
Search hello select your address select your address. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. The winter sea i have not read any of susanna kearsleyss books before. The publisher calls this a hauntingly beautiful tale of love and time travel. The winter sea slains, book 1 by susanna kearsley book cover, description, publication history. Author carrie mcclelland lives in france and has been working on her latest work of historical fiction, focusing on nathaniel hooke and his plan to help put the stewarts back on the throne of scotland in 1708. In the spring of 1708, an invading jacobite fleet of french and scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled james stewart in scotland to reclaim his crown. The winter sea by susanna kearsley modern mrs darcy. Having had her book mariana republished, it has also been put into audiobook format along with a cinematic trailer. Susanna kearsley s the winter sea, is a darn good read.
Writer, carrie mcclelland is uncannily drawn to the northern scottish town of cruden bay, home to a ruined castle known as slains castle the castle was also the inspiration for bram stokers dracula. The winter sea by susanna kearsley in the spring of 1708, an invading jacobite fleet of french and scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled james stewart in scotland to reclaim his crown. Sophias secret is available as an audio book from oakhill publishing. The winter sea by susanna kearsley in the spring of 1708, an invading jacobite fleet of french and scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the. The winter sea by susanna kearsley, paperback barnes. Other books in 20 books to cozy up with this winter peace like a river. The winter sea by susanna kearsley, 97814022476, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Dec 01, 2010 the winter sea is one of those novels that a reader doesnt come across too often.
Apr 29, 2012 that is the question that susanne kearsley explores in her book the winter sea. Following a young author, carrie, as she embarks into depths of scotland seeking inspiration for her latest novel, the winter sea is part fiction, part history, and part some other genre entirely. Meanwhile, two clever women are doing their part in a beautiful castle by the sea to ensure the future of their homeland. It has a contemporary storyline which alternates by chapters with a romance plot set in scotland in the early 18th century. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The winter sea by susanna kearsley in doc, fb2, txt download ebook. This book is also published in the uk as sophias secret. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the winter sea. Lifts readers straight into another time and place to smell the sea, feel the castle walls, see history and sense every emotion.
Sep 14, 2015 written by susanna kearsley, the winter sea is a work of historical fiction that moves between two storiesthat of carrie mclelland, a canadian author living in scotland while she writes a novel about the failed attempt to return james stewart to the scottish throne in 1708, and that of sophia paterson, an ancestor of carries who is also a. As the winter sea, the book was a finalist for a 2009 rita award for best novel with strong romantic elements. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the winter sea. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. The winter sea is one of those novels that a reader doesnt come across too often. Also consider these litlovers talking points to help get a discussion started for the winter sea. When carrie stumbles across the ruins of slains castle, she. In 2014, she received romance writers of america s rita award for best paranormal romance for the firebird. Save up to 80% by choosing the etextbook option for isbn. In the winter sea, susanna kearsley pulls off a similar feat, and i suspect fans of barbara michaels or mary stewart will enjoy this one. I read this after you all named kearsley another author worth binge reading. The winter sea susanna kearsley in the spring of 1708, an invading jacobite fleet of french and scottish soldiers nearly succeeded in landing the exiled james stewart in scotland to reclaim his crown.
This book is also published in the uk as sophias secret under that title, it was shortlisted for the 2009 romantic novel of the year award. It reminded me of the history and amazement of diana gabaldons outlander series and also of elizabeth erskines lady of hay in parts. In the spring of 1708, an invading jacobite fleet of french and scottish soldiers. The main characters of this historical, historical fiction story are carrie mcclelland, sophia. Susanna kearsleys the winter sea, is a darn good read. Below is a list of susanna kearsleys books in order of when they were. The winter sea is a difficult tale to describe, but kearsleys prose will have readers enamored from the first page itself. Sometimes an author catches lightning in a bottle, and susanna kearsley has done just that.
The winter sea susanna kearsley its the 1700s in scotland, and king james iii is hiding out in france, biding his time until he can return and reclaim the throne from england. Apr 26, 2011 the winter sea by susanna kearsley is one of those books that is for the patient reader. Apr 03, 2012 ive been on a susanna kearsley glomming excursion since reading winter sea last year, and havent had any regrets yet. Susanna kearsley books list of books by author susanna. Pdf the winter sea book by susanna kearsley free download. The winter sea by susanna kearsley 2010, paperback for. The winter sea by susanna kearsley 2010, paperback for sale.
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