This sweeping trilogy delves into historical sagas and family secrets that span generations and continents. Follow the journeys of women navigating legacies, love, and retribution amidst times of significant societal change. The narratives are woven with exotic locales and intense personal relationships. It's a compelling exploration of female resilience against the backdrop of challenging historical eras.
Madeleine raises her younger sister in a remote Scottish cottage after their mother dies. Stigmatized by her illegitimacy, she faces poverty in London before marrying a wealthy cousin of her father, who is unaware of her true identity.
Sophie Monroe's only haven is Eden, the hauntingly beautiful plantation in Jamaica, where her sister Madeleine leads a charmed existence with her husband and children. But when Sophie returns from England in the summer of 1903, she finds Eden on the brink of ruin. Now Sophie must face not just a clash of loyalties, but the savage prejudices of colonial society. And finally, she must confront the ghosts of her own past.