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4 de ago. de 2021 · But, now that Her Heart for a Compass has hit the shelves, all 540-pages of it, what do the papers make of it? The book, whose heroine bears a striking resemblance to Ferguson as an aristocrat’s flame-haired daughter – with ‘freckles’, ‘a penchant for cake and dogs’ and who writes children’s fiction on the side – is clearly a force to be reckoned with.
Praise for Her Heart for a Compass: ‘A tale of daring and determination.’ Sir Julian Fellowes creator of Downton Abbey ‘Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York has looked deep into her own generous impulsive heart to write a compelling story of a young woman who rebels against the restrictive Victorian conventions of her time to find self-fulfilment and love.’
- Sarah The Duchess of York Ferguson
3 de ago. de 2021 · A young woman’s experience as a nurse in Vietnam casts a deep shadow over her life. When we learn that the farewell party in the opening scene is for Frances “Frankie” McGrath’s older brother—“a golden boy, a wild child who could make the hardest heart soften”—who is leaving to serve in Vietnam in 1966, we feel pretty certain that poor Finley McGrath is marked for death.
Rich in historical detail, Her Heart for a Compass offers a compelling look at Victorian England and the fascinating journey of a woman, born into the higher echelons of society, whose only desire is to follow her heart. With co-writer Marguerite Kaye, an accomplished Mills & Boon historical author, The Duchess has created a breathtaking ...
13 de jan. de 2021 · Her Heart for a Compass is Ferguson’s first novel for adults, and is based on the life of her great-great-aunt, Lady Margaret Montagu Douglas Scott.
Her Heart for a Compass is a really excellent debut novel by Sarah Ferguson, not surprising considering that Marguerite Kaye co-wrote it with her. With the Duchess' ideas, understanding of life in the royal family, and Marguerite's expertise in writing excellent romance novels, they make a perfect team. The story takes place over many years and ...
- Sarah Ferguson
3 de ago. de 2021 · A bold and thoughtful story about a rebellious woman finding herself and her voice in an age of astounding technological change and great social unrest, Her Heart for a Compass is a delicious costume drama rich in atmosphere, history, and color that will thrill fans of Victoria and Bridgerton. Includes a Q&A with Sarah Ferguson and her editor.
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- Sarah Ferguson
