The Mapmaker's Daughter

Could a rediscovered map... Present day: When thirty-six-year-old Robyn Willoughby discovers an exquisite yet blood-stained Tudor map in her father's antique map shop, desperate for a distraction from her problems, she decides to investigate. But as Robyn delves into the mystery, she finds herself caught up in a centuries-old secret - one that will change her life forever. ...show her the way? 1569: Forced to flee Holland to escape persecution, twenty-year-old Freida Ortelius uses her mapmaking skills to start anew in London. Soon her rare talent catches the eye of Queen Elizabeth, who demands Freida's help in fighting the Spanish threat. Freida must now embark on a deadly mission, the consequences of which will echo down the ages... A sweeping, heartbreaking read, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Kathryn Hughes. Readers adore Clare Marchant: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Every so often you come across a book that you know will never leave you. This is one of those books... will stay with me for a long time to come and is most certainly one of my favourites.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Where to start! I loved this book so much - I couldn't put it down but was loathe to finish it.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Utterly beautiful, a real page turner! I took this book camping with me and was so grateful that it was on my kindle paperwhite because I couldn't put it down and ended up reading it until almost 3am, so was very grateful for the light!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This book was one I couldn't put down. I read it in a day... it's left me wanting more.' Reader review