Rebel Heiress
Experience the tumultuous life of Eleanor Goodricke in "Rebel Heiress" by Fiona Mountain, a gripping historical fiction set against the backdrop of post-English Civil War England. Published by Cornerstone in 2010, this captivating novel spans an impressive 672 pages, immersing readers in a world filled with intrigue, betrayal, and the pursuit of knowledge.
Growing up on the beautiful Somerset Levels, Eleanor is not only heir to her late mother's estates but also the daughter of a Puritan soldier who harbors deep fears for his daughter's vibrant and adventurous spirit. Her dangerous passion for natural history—especially her fascination with butterflies—sets her on a path that defies societal expectations and challenges the conventions of her time.
Join Eleanor on her remarkable journey as she navigates the complexities of her heritage, confronts societal norms, and battles the treachery surrounding her in a quest for identity and freedom. Discover the enchanting world of "Rebel Heiress," a must-read for lovers of literature and historical fiction.