The Story Spinner by Barbara Erskine
A Welsh princess. A Roman general. Their love story lost to time
The land of the Silures, 382 AD
Elen is a princess promised to a general of Rome. Macsen came to Wales seeking an alliance that would advance his quest for power.
Despite warnings her marriage is destined for heartache, Elen is determined to honour her vows.
But this union will change her destiny forever
Camp Meadow, 2024
Cadi is a writer who has discovered Elens lost story. As she puts pen to paper, she hears the sound of ghostly marching feet.
Opening the gate to the ancient meadow behind her cottage, could the secret behind Elens fate lie closer than she thinks?
But someone is desperate to keep the past buried, plotting to destroy the meadow
Can Cadi uncover Elens story before its lost to time?
The Sunday Times bestselling author returns with a spellbinding tale of love, ambition, and secrets that have lain silent for over a thousand years
PRAISE for The Story Spinner!A delicious feast of love, drama, suspense, mystery, history, and a ghostly magic Simply unputdownable! Santa Montefiore
Intriguing, dramatic, beautifully researched, with characters that bring past and present alive Rachel Hore
On my best books of the year list. Elizabeth Chadwick
Beautifully written and vividly evoking the magic of lost worlds, this novel is so breath-taking in its scope that it left me longing for more. Alison Weir
Readers LOVE The Story Spinner!
I loved this book! What a great story! Both gripping and thrilling I could not put this book down! Reader review
The characters make the story. It sucked me in and kept me reading. I'm sorry to have finished it Reader review
I thought about this book even when I wasn't reading it which, to me, is the sign of a good book. Reader review