A review by piperkitty
The Winter Garden by Nicola Cornick

5.0

The Winter Garden by Nicola Cornick
Earc:NetGalley
Publisher: HQ
Publication Date:27th October 2022
Genre:General Fiction, Historical Fiction

Very interesting plot i like how we go through two different time period and it related to the gun powder plot. We see this through the eyes of Anne in the past whearas in the present day we are following Lucy experience.
The year is 1592. Anne her Catesby and her husband wished to find a suitable wife for her son Robert to marry and found the beautiful Katherine her Lee whom her parents approve of. She has her grandmother who is very open and makes me laugh.
Their marriage was successful and two sons were born. Catherine built a summer house in her backyard and devotes herself to beautifying her garden.
Unable to cope when disaster strikes, Robert flees to London and joins a conspiracy to kill the king.

Today Lucy lives in her aunt's converted barn. The barn was built on land occupied by the Catesby family. She recently contracted pneumonia and is now suffering consequences that will change her life.She has to accept the fact that she knew her life had changed completely. She ended her life as a professional violinist. she is devastated.
An archaeological excavation organized by Lucy's aunt is underway to restore the gardens and may uncover treasures said to be hidden within the grounds.
Lucy begins having her strange dreams, seeing things through the eyes of others. She begins to suspect that Katherine Catesby's ghost is haunting her mansion and Katherine needs her help.

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