![]() ![]() Barbara is to go with Margerit as her protector. Using her new found power as an heiress, Margerit insists on moving, with Barbara and her spinster aunt, to the house she has inherited in Rotenek. Margerit has always had visions, and what she wants to do more than anything is to study at the university in the capital, Rotenek. Her inheritance makes Margerit a very eligible heiress, and causes her uncle and aunt to do their best, during the “season,” to find her an eligible mate. The country is ruled by an elderly, ailing prince, and there is much speculation and gossip in the country as to who will succeed him.Įarly in the story, the Baron dies, leaving his nephew, Estefen, the title of Baron, and the ancestral lands, while Margerit inherits the remainder of his properties, Barbara, and his money. ![]() Alpennia has recently recovered from a war, and is much like a country set in the eighteenth century. She is the god-daughter of Baron Saveze, a man who has ancestral lands and great wealth.īarbara is a swordswoman who was raised by the Baron and is his duelist. Margerit Sovitre is an orphan who lives with her overbearing uncle, his wife, her sister, and their son. ‘Daughter of Mystery: A Novel of Alpennia’ by Heather Rose Jonesĭaughter of Mystery: A Novel of Alpennia, is a wonderful book of intrigue and romance. ![]()
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