Cold.
I absolutely loved this and can't wait for the next book in the series' (Rachael Lucas, author of Sealed With A Kiss and Coming Up Roses) '
An absorbing and emotional debut novel' (Candis magazine) '
A beautifully written multi layered tale with a tremendously authentic sense of.
I cannot wait to read the next two books.'
Michelle Birkby, author of The House at Baker Street '
Amazing' (Miranda Dickinson) '
A glorious, rich, epic story of love, friendship and sacrifice which will sweep you up and transport you to another time.
It was a really good, exciting, read.
I really got into the story, in fact I was so gripped by it at one point that I missed my bus.
I look forward to reading more by this fantastic author'
Bookbabblers '
A strong sense of atmosphere and place and time.
Joanna Courtney is a new talent in the world of historical fiction and one that I would highly recommend.
If you love Elizabeth Chadwick and Anne O'
Brien you will adore Joanna Courtney What readers are saying about Joanna Courtney: '
I was hooked from the very first page and didn't want to put it down. . .
The beginning of a brand new Historical fiction series by the bestselling author of the Queens of Conquest series, her new trilogy unearths the real women behind Shakespeare's most infamous queens . . .
In order to reclaim the life she was promised, Cora must learn to use every weapon at her disposal - even those she loves .
But her dreams are stolen from her, and the night she was hoping for turns into a brutal slaughter.
On the eve of her sixteenth birthday, a flushed and nervous Cora MacDuff waits to marry her sweetheart, Macbeth. . .
King Malcolm II lies on his deathbed, and the most powerful families make a violent claim for the Scottish throne .
Scotland, 1020 AD. . .
This is her story .
But behind the villainous portrait stands a real woman.
The myth of Lady Macbeth looms large.
Deadly.
Ruthless.
Cold
