Barbara Erskine
3 SeriesBarbara Erskine is an English author known for her historical fiction, supernatural, and romance novels. Her interest in history, sparked by her family's past and further developed through studying Scottish history at Edinburgh University, led her to write short stories and eventually her notable work, "Lady of Hay."
In "Kingdom of Shadows" by Barbara Erskine, Claire Royland navigates her life amidst the Scottish oil industry. Her existence becomes intertwined with that of a woman from 600 years earlier. As Claire delves deeper into the past, she uncovers mysteries that blur the lines between her reality and historical events. This dual narrative explores themes of time, identity, and the enduring impact of history on the present.
