{"product_id":"the-mapmakers-daughter-paperback","title":"The Mapmaker's Daughter - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClare Marchant\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eOh my word... fantastic... [The] stories intertwine so beautifully, it's truly amazing. Such a lot of research must have to have been done but so worth it. I can't recommend this book enough.\u003c\/strong\u003e' NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCould a rediscovered map show her the way? \u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresent day: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhen thirty-six-year-old \u003cstrong\u003eRobyn Willoughby\u003c\/strong\u003e discovers an exquisite yet blood-stained Tudor map in her father's antique map shop, desperate for a distraction from her problems, she decides to investigate. But as Robyn delves into the mystery, she finds herself caught up in a centuries-old secret - one that will change her life forever.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1569: \u003c\/strong\u003eForced to flee Holland to escape persecution, twenty-year-old \u003cstrong\u003eFreida Ortelius\u003c\/strong\u003e uses her mapmaking skills to start anew in London. Soon her rare talent catches the eye of Queen Elizabeth, who demands Freida's help in fighting the Spanish threat. Freida must now embark on a deadly mission, the consequences of which will echo down the ages...\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA sweeping and heartbreaking read, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Kathryn Hughes.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e Readers adore \u003cem\u003eThe Mapmaker's Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eLoved this\u003c\/strong\u003e... the characters were brilliant and the storyline was amazing, wonderfully written and descriptive, \u003cstrong\u003ecould not put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eThis book has it all\u003c\/strong\u003e: history, intrigue, suspense, mystery, and a \u003cstrong\u003egripping\u003c\/strong\u003e narrative that kept me engaged from beginning to end.' NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eLoved this book!\u003c\/strong\u003e... Great characters and story that intertwined. Highly recommended.' NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA joy to read\u003c\/strong\u003e... I loved the characters and the way the plot of both times weaved and intwined... \u003cstrong\u003eExcellent\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eFascinating!\u003c\/strong\u003e I would recommend this book to all lovers of historical fiction without hesitation.' NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in Surrey, Clare always dreamed of being a writer. Instead, after gaining a degree in history and an MA in women's studies she accidentally fell into a career in IT. After spending many years as a project manager in London, she moved to Norfolk for a quieter life and trained as a professional jeweller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, finally writing full-time, she lives with her husband and the youngest two of her six children. This is her third novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 7.5 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 13, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42683036860479,"sku":"9780008454388","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9ce7e01c94d5da8fb6b8fd076546aea4.webp?v=1764962343","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-mapmakers-daughter-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}