The Mapmakers Daughter, Clare Marchant
The Mapmakers Daughter, Clare Marchant
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The Mapmaker's Daughter

Author: Clare Marchant

Narrator: Charlotte Strevens

Unabridged: 10 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 09/01/2022


Synopsis

‘’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Could a rediscovered map show her the way? Present day: Robyn Willoughby 1569: Freida Ortelius A sweeping and heartbreaking read, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Kathryn Hughes. ‘… the characters were brilliant and the storyline was amazing, wonderfully written and descriptive, .’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘: history, intrigue, suspense, mystery, and a narrative that kept me engaged from beginning to end.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… Great characters and story that intertwined. Highly recommended.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… I loved the characters and the way the plot of both times weaved and intwined… .’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ I would recommend this book to all lovers of historical fiction without hesitation.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Readers adore :

Reviews

Goodreads review by Karren on July 23, 2022

After a terrible accident, Robyn is helping her father Malcolm in his map shop, and she's starting to feel she's overstayed her welcome. Robyn’s husband Nate went missing from his yacht years ago, consumed by her grief, she hasn’t been able to make any decisions about their property and move on with......more

Goodreads review by Lorin on July 24, 2022

I have a lot of thoughts about this book, so hopefully they end up semi-coherent in this review. First, a brief synopsis: Frieda is a woman descended from an illustrious line of Dutch mapmakers. She is married to a Dutch privateer, and they live in London with their young son, after fleeing persecuti......more

Goodreads review by Annette on August 04, 2022

Freida and Robyn from two different times, both overcoming heartbreak. I really like dual timeline stories. This one I thought was just ok. I really was expecting more of a mystery regarding the map Robyn found. Thanks to the publisher and Netgalley for the early copy......more

Goodreads review by Rachel on May 14, 2022

The Mapmaker's Daughter by Clare Marchant is a great dual timeline historical fiction novel that I truly enjoyed. This book has it all: history, intrigue, suspense, mystery, and a gripping narrative that kept me engaged from beginning to end. I have enjoyed books by Ms. Marchant in the past, so I kn......more

Goodreads review by Kathy on January 18, 2024

This book was offered at reduced price on Amazon, so I picked it up earlier in the month. It held my attention at times, but it also annoyed me at times because I do not favor dual timeline books.......more


Quotes

Praise for Clare Marchant: ‘Emotional and intense, this is a page-turning story of secrets that echo through time’ RACHEL HORE, author of ‘A rich and vivid historical story, is one of those rare books that is totally engrossing. I loved it’ NICOLA CORNICK, author of ‘The past and present is skilfully entwined in this captivating and emotional debut’ HEIDI SWAIN, author of ‘Emotive, immersive and compelling, a beautiful story that captures the heart’ LIZ FENWICK, author of ‘This pulled me in and didn’t let me go: a page-turner with such historical depth and tender touch that it enchanted my heart. I adored it.’ LAURA JANE WILLIAMS, author of ‘Intriguing and fascinating, a real insight into a turbulent time in England’s history’ KATHLEEN MCGURL, author of ‘An intensely gripping, emotional read, that kept me turning the pages until the early hours of the morning. An atmospheric story sure to please all fans of timeslip novels!’ CHRISTINA COURTENAY, author of ‘A beautifully written story which pulls you in and whisks you away to another time. Clare Marchant is a fabulous new talent’ ROSIE HENDRY, author of the East End Angels series ‘A charming and engaging mystery, beautifully told’ JENNI KEER, author of ‘An emotionally gripping and page-turning tale of love and loss’ NATALIE MEG EVANS, author of