Beautifully articulated and poetic intro

Jane Healey masters sophisticated and heavenly prose like a seamstress weaving silk - her descriptive prowess and articulation are simply divine. And matched with a unique and intriguing plot and setting, this will surely hit home for fans of historical fiction, intellectuals, romantics, and animal lovers. The stylistic approach to the book cover is fresh and exotic and will surely tempt a score of curious readers to peer inside.