Laker Rosalind Knihy

Set against a backdrop of shifting monarchies, the narrative explores the intertwining lives of characters driven by passion and ambition. As they navigate loves lost and dreams shattered, the story delves into themes of privilege and the impact of humble beginnings on their destinies. Through generational struggles, the characters confront the complexities of their relationships and the promises they strive to keep.

Set in the opulent backdrop of eighteenth-century Venice, the story explores the complexities of enduring friendships and deep-seated vendettas. As characters navigate the city's splendor and decadence, their relationships are tested by loyalty, betrayal, and the weight of history, creating a rich tapestry of human emotion and conflict.

A captivating romance - Paris, 1894. Lisette Decourt flees her home and attaches herself to travelling lanternist Daniel Shaw. Lisette is irresistibly attracted to the magnetic Englishman, and although fate separates them, she cannot forget him. She builds a new life for herself, yet remains fascinated by the film-making industry. When a chance encounter reunites Lisette with Daniel, by now a successful film-maker himself, he realizes that she has the magic quality that will make her a star. . .

A sumptuous historical novel set in pre-Revolutionary Russia and Paris. Marguerite Laurent is summoned to the Imperial Court of Empress Elizabeth to work as her personal embroiderer. On the long and dangerous journey Marguerite makes friendships that will sustain her, most particularly with a handsome Englishman, Tom Harwell, a landscape gardner.