Strange Eden by Gina Giordano (English) Paperback Book

Description: Strange Eden by Gina Giordano Bahamas, 1791. Eliza Sharpe, recently wed to a soldier, departs for the West Indies. She realizes their marriage is ill-fated. She finds herself bound to a man nothing short of a monster. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Everything familiar to Eliza has been ripped away. Even worse, the cruel deed was done by her own hands.Nassau, Bahamas, 1791...Eliza Sharpe, recently wed to a mysterious and brooding soldier, departs for the West Indies with him to begin their new life. Once there, she realizes their marital arrangement is ill-fated and that she has made a disastrous choice. Charles, the man she finds herself bound to, is nothing short of a monster. On their very first night in New Providence, her innocence is irrevocably shattered. The walls of her new home hide a dark family secret, and Eliza realizes that the freedom she sought within marriage is a worse cage than the constraints she faced before.Eliza struggles with her new existence, her exposure to Charles explosive temper, the brutality of slavery, and her isolation as she tries to grow accustomed to life on distant shores. The only source of comfort she finds is swimming in the startlingly clear ocean, an activity Charles expressly forbids.As she attempts to flee her deteriorating situation, an unexpected encounter with a beguiling stranger named Jean offers a promise of escape. Despite the dark rumors that swirl around her recent acquaintance and his mysterious past, he captures Elizas interest and, ultimately, her heartwith deadly consequences.On an island where nothing is as it appears, Eliza is confronted with the harsh realities of living on the fringe of empire, of womanhood, and the overt corruption that festers in the governors mansion on the hill. Will she ever be able to secure her freedomand possibly even find redemption in love? STRANGE EDEN is the first novel in Gina Giordanos Strange Eden series. Haunting and gripping, STRANGE EDEN is historical fiction with edge. Seize your copy today! Author Biography Gina Giordano always had an insatiable curiosity and penchant for history. Born in New York City, she is a writer, artist, and a conjurer of the past. She holds a BA in history and a masters degree in historical fiction from New York University and has traveled to over fifty countries across the globe. When she is not climbing ancient ruins or exploring forgotten palaces, she enjoys swimming with sharks in remote pristine waters. Strange Eden is her debut novel. Details ISBN Author Gina Giordano Language English ISBN-13 9798986983400 Format Paperback Pages 538 Publisher Kaferhaus Press Series Strange Eden Year 2023 Publication Date 2023-03-06 Imprint Kaferhaus Press Series Number 1 Audience General Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2023-03-06 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159391713;

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