The Wizard’s Daughter
The Wizard’s Daughter by Barbara Michaels, published by HarperCollins on January 30, 2007, is a first edition novel comprising 352 pages. This fiction work follows the journey of Marianne Ransom, a strikingly beautiful orphan navigating the harsh realities of Victorian London. Her indomitable spirit and gift of second sight propel her into a world of wealth and privilege, where she is summoned to connect with her late father, a noted mystic. However, this extraordinary ability soon becomes a dangerous burden, as knowing too much may lead to dire consequences.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of survival and the complexities of power through Marianne’s experiences. The story delves into the challenges she faces as her unique gift draws her into a perilous situation within the opulent surroundings of a wealthy duchess. As Marianne grapples with her abilities and the implications of her second sight, the tension builds, revealing the darker side of knowledge and fate. This edition offers a captivating glimpse into a world where the line between privilege and peril is razor-thin.
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A penniless yet strikingly beautiful orphan, Marianne Ransom’s indomitable spirit has enabled her to survive a cruel life on the backstreets of Victorian London. But it is her gift of second sight that carries her into the world of money and privilege—a power brought on by a strange twist of fate. In the opulent home of a wealthy duchess, Marianne is being called upon to summon her late father—a noted mystic—from the grave. But Marianne’s exceptional abilities have become a perilous trap. And suddenly knowing too much could prove fatal.
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