Tracy Chevalier

A New York Times bestseller From the author of the international bestseller Girl With A Pearl Earring and At the Edge of the Orchard, Tracy Chevalier once again paints a distant age with a rich and provocative palette of characters.Falling Angels follows the fortunes of two families in the emerging years of the …

Strane creature è un romanzo di genere storico del 2009 di Tracy Chevalier, ambientato tra Lyme Regis e Londra agli inizi dell'Ottocento. Il racconto è un romanzo biografico basato sulla vita di Mary Anning, paleontologa e scopritrice di fossili, e della sua amica Elizabeth Philpot, collezionista e cercatrice …

The stunning new novel from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. Honor Bright is a sheltered Quaker who has rarely ventured out of 1850s Dorset when she impulsively emigrates to America. Opposed to the slavery that defines and divides the country, she finds her principles tested to the limit when a …