Nicola Marter can touch an object and see those who have owned it before.
Other bestselling books by Susanna Kearsley: The Winter Sea A Desperate Fortune The Rose Garden.
She knows the woman is telling the truth.
But Nicola\'s held the object.
There\'s no proof.
When she encounters a desperate woman trying to sell a small wooden carving called The Firebird, claiming it belonged to Russia\'s Empress Catherine, it\'s a problem.
Nicola Marter was born with a gift so rare and dangerous, she kept it buried deep.
Separated By Centuries.
One Mysterious Relic.
A New York Times Bestseller I\'ve loved every one of Susanna\'s books She has bedrock research and a butterfly\'s delicate touch with characters--sure recipe for historical fiction that sucks you in and won\'t let go -- DIANA GABALDON , #1 New York Times bestselling author of Outlander Two Women.
Compelled to know more, Nicola follows a young girl into the past.
When she encounters a small wooden carving, she knows that it was named after the FirebirdNthe mythical creature from an old Russian fable.
Nicola Marter can touch an object and see those who have owned it before
