Alan Clark crea narrativas con un agudo sentido del detalle histórico y la psicología humana. Sus obras profundizan en relaciones complejas y dilemas morales con notable profundidad. La prosa de Clark es cautivadora y gratificante, sumergiendo a los lectores en mundos ricamente imaginados. Su escritura se caracteriza por una investigación meticulosa y una narración reflexiva.
England, 1926. Lady Isobel Farrar, an ageing widow, finds herself dwelling on a long-buried secret: as a young woman, she gave up a child for adoption. Now she can't help but wonder what became of him. When she finally tracks down her long-lost son, will the two be able to lay the past to rest?
From the author of The Prince of Mirrors comes this gripping account of the life of Queen Mary, one of the most formidable queens of Britain.