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“An engrossing, suspenseful family saga filled with unpredictable twists and turns.” —Chanel Cleeton, New York Occasions bestselling writer of Subsequent 12 months in Havana
“With an equal mix of historical fiction, dramatic family conflict, and mystery, this tale should please fans of Christina Baker Kline, Lisa Wingate, and Kate Quinn.” —Booklist
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Good for followers of Julia Alvarez and Silvia Moreno-Garcia, this exhilarating novel transports you to the luxurious tropical panorama of Twenties Ecuador, mixing household drama, harmful thriller, and the real-life historical past of the coastal city referred to as the “birthplace of cacao.”
As a baby in Spain, Puri all the time knew her ardour for chocolate was inherited from her father. However it’s not till his dying that she learns of one thing else she’s inherited—a cocoa property in Vinces, Ecuador, a city nicknamed “París Chiquito.” Keen to assert her birthright and crammed with hope for a brand new life after the devastation of World Conflict I, she and her husband Cristóbal set out throughout the Atlantic Ocean. However it quickly turns into clear somebody is angered by Puri’s declare to the property…
When a mercenary despatched to homicide her aboard the ship unintentionally kills Cristóbal as an alternative, Puri dons her husband’s garments and assumes his id, hoping to remain protected whereas she searches for the reality of her father’s legacy in Ecuador. Although free of the principles that ladies are anticipated to observe, Puri confronts different challenges on the property—newfound siblings, hidden affairs, and her father’s darkish secrets and techniques. Then there are the hazards woke up by her attraction to an enigmatic man as she tries to be taught the id of an enemy who continues to be at massive, threatening the longer term she is set to assert…
“A lush Ecuadoran cacao plantation is the setting for this imaginative historical drama filled with sibling rivalry and betrayals. Threaded throughout this dramatic family saga are descriptions of cocoa-making that will leave your mouth watering for chocolate.” – The Washington Publish
“A sweepingly elegant historical novel.” – Ms. Journal
“A lushly written story of bittersweet family secrets and betrayals.” —Andrea Penrose, writer of Homicide on the Royal Botanic Gardens
“Passionate and suspenseful, The Spanish Daughter is a satisfying historical mystery set in a lush tropical land.” —Foreword Critiques STARRED REVIEW
“Engrossing…As addictive as chocolate.” —Publishers Weekly
“Richly captivating.” —Lady’s World
“A fascinating historical.”—PopSugar
From the Writer
Writer : Kensington (December 28, 2021)
Language : English
Paperback : 304 pages
ISBN-10 : 1496736249
ISBN-13 : 978-1496736246
Studying age : 5 years and up
Merchandise Weight : 12 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.85 x 9 inches
