An elderly archivist in a crumbling library discovers a patron who wants him to “delete” records of her life. As he unravels her story, he realizes she is the key to uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy that could topple their ruling council.
Eleanor Vance is a critically acclaimed author known for her meticulously researched and emotionally resonant historical fiction. A former history professor, she left academia to pursue her passion for storytelling, believing that the most compelling narratives often lie hidden in the margins of official records. Her works are celebrated for their rich historical detail, complex female protagonists, and elegant prose.View all by Eleanor Vance
