Silver Enchantress

In Patricia Rice's sweeping historical novel set in England in 1745, Eileen, an enigmatic woman abandoned as a mute child, finds her peaceful life disrupted by a Jacobite uprising. Adopted by a compassionate family, she has built a life defined by art and security until she becomes embroiled in a conflict that threatens her world. Drake Neville, the new heir to Sherbourne estate, faces his own dilemmas of duty and obligation, but as Eileen takes risks to protect his family, buried secrets and betrayals come to light. Together, they must confront the past to secure a future amidst the turmoil of their time.