Island of the Swans (The Hidden Heroines series)

Island of the Swans (The Hidden Heroines series)

A PASSIONATE, FLAMBOYANT DUCHESS AND A CRUEL TWIST OF FATE…

Jane Maxwell, the Fourth Duchess of Gordon, was one of the most influential women of her time—a patroness of poet Robert Burns, advisor to King George III and friend to Queen Charlotte, the mastermind behind her husband’s political success, and a rival of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.

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A PASSIONATE, FLAMBOYANT DUCHESS AND A CRUEL TWIST OF FATE…

Jane Maxwell, the Fourth Duchess of Gordon, was one of the most influential women of her time—a patroness of poet Robert Burns, advisor to King George III and friend to Queen Charlotte, the mastermind behind her husband’s political success, and a rival of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.

Rich in historical detail, passion, and intrigue, Ciji Ware’s Island of the Swans paints a fascinating portrait of one of the most celebrated and controversial beauties of the eighteenth century England. Spirited and charming, Jane captured the heart of her childhood sweetheart, Thomas Fraser, while her beauty caught the eye of his rival, Alexander, Duke of Gordon. Torn between duty and love, Jane is thrust into a lifelong love triangle that would threaten to destroy all she holds dear.

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Genre: Historical Romance
ASIN: B0CB4ZW3D5
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Ciji Ware

Ciji Ware is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of thirteen works of historical and contemporary fiction and two nonfiction. Among many accolades, she was bestowed the Dorothy Parker Award of Excellence for Fiction and a finalist for the 2012 Will [Cather] Literary Award for Historical Fiction. For her novels set in Scotland she was granted the designation of FSA Scot (Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland), an honor she cherishes. A graduate of Harvard University in History and recipient of the Alumni Award, she was the first woman graduate of the University to serve as President of the Harvard Alumni Association, worldwide. Ware is an Emmy-award winning television producer, a DuPont awardee for investigative journalism, and an American Bar Association winner of the Silver Gavel for her magazine work. For eighteen years she was a broadcaster and commentator for KABCV Radio/TV in Los Angeles and now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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