The girl from Rawblood : a novel /
Ward, Catriona,
The girl from Rawblood : a novel / Catriona Ward. - 358 pages : genealogical tables ; 21 cm
"Originally published as Rawblood in 2015 in the United Kingdom by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, an imprint of the Orion Publishing Group" --Title page verso.
At the turn of England's century, as the wind whistles in the lonely halls of Rawblood, young Iris Villarca is the last of her family's line. They are haunted, through the generations, by "her," a curse passed down through ancient blood that marks each Villarca for certain heartbreak. Iris forsakes her promise to her father, to remain alone, safe from the world. She dares to fall in love, and the consequences of her choice are immediate and terrifying. As the world falls apart around her, she must take a final journey back to Rawblood where it all began and where it must all end.
9781492637424 1492637424
2016007220
Fathers and daughters--Fiction.
Family secrets--Fiction.
Blessing and cursing--Fiction.
Dartmoor (England)--Fiction.
Romance fiction.
The girl from Rawblood : a novel / Catriona Ward. - 358 pages : genealogical tables ; 21 cm
"Originally published as Rawblood in 2015 in the United Kingdom by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, an imprint of the Orion Publishing Group" --Title page verso.
At the turn of England's century, as the wind whistles in the lonely halls of Rawblood, young Iris Villarca is the last of her family's line. They are haunted, through the generations, by "her," a curse passed down through ancient blood that marks each Villarca for certain heartbreak. Iris forsakes her promise to her father, to remain alone, safe from the world. She dares to fall in love, and the consequences of her choice are immediate and terrifying. As the world falls apart around her, she must take a final journey back to Rawblood where it all began and where it must all end.
9781492637424 1492637424
2016007220
Fathers and daughters--Fiction.
Family secrets--Fiction.
Blessing and cursing--Fiction.
Dartmoor (England)--Fiction.
Romance fiction.