The Firebird - Susanna Kearsley

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Nicola Marter can touch an object and see those who have owned it before. When she encounters a small wooden carving, she knows that it was named after the FirebirdNthe mythical creature from an old Russian fable. Compelled to know more, Nicola follows a young girl into the past. A New York Times Bestseller I've loved every one of Susanna's books She has bedrock research and a butterfly's delicate touch with characters--sure recipe for historical fiction that sucks you in and won't let go -- DIANA GABALDON , #1 New York Times bestselling author of Outlander Two Women. One Mysterious Relic. Separated By Centuries. Nicola Marter was born with a gift so rare and dangerous, she kept it buried deep. When she encounters a desperate woman trying to sell a small wooden carving called The Firebird, claiming it belonged to Russia's Empress Catherine, it's a problem. There's no proof. But Nicola's held the object. She knows the woman is telling the truth. Other bestselling books by Susanna Kearsley: The Winter Sea A Desperate Fortune The Rose Garden