It is 1686 and Alex and Louise St Barbe are living happily at Wintercombe when their world is shattered by the premature birth of their baby. In the aftermath of the ensuing tragedy, grief and guilt, as well as their own different and volatile natures, their marriage is cast upon the rocks. Meanwhile, England is sliding towards revolution, and in Holland Alex, working for William of Orange, is plotting the treason that will return him at last to Louise, and Wintercombe or lead him to his death. This is the fourth and final novel in the Wintercombe series.
"Alexander St. Barbe, heir to Wintercombe, has settled down since marrying Louise Chevalier. But when they lose their first child, their differences and Alex's indiscretions and drunkenness send him fleeing to Holland, where he takes up William of Orange's cause. Meanwhile, Alex's cousin Charles is only too happy to care for Wintercombe -- and Louise."
"It is 1686 and Alex and Louise St Barbe are living happily at Wintercombe when their world is shattered by the premature birth of their baby. In the aftermath of the ensuing tragedy, grief and guilt, as well as their own different and volatile natures, their marriage is cast upon the rocks. Meanwhile, England is sliding towards revolution, and in Holland Alex, working for William of Orange, is plotting the treason that will return him at last to Louise, and Wintercombe or lead him to his death. This is the fourth and final novel in the Wintercombe series."@en
"Alexander St. Barbe, heir to Wintercombe, has settled down since marrying Louise Chevalier. But when they lose their first child, their differences and Alex's indiscretions and drunkenness send him fleeing to Holland, where he takes up William of Orange's cause. Meanwhile, Alex's cousin Charles is only too happy to care for Wintercombe and Louise. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. Sequel to "A falling star." 1992. (Wintercombe ; 4)."@en
"When Alexander and Louise St. Barbe lose their first child, their differences and Alex's indiscretions send him to Holland where he joins William of Orange's cause. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex."
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