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  1. 978-1-55652-581-0. Dragonwyck is a novel written by American author Anya Seton which was first published in 1944. It is a fictional story of the life of Miranda Wells and her abusive marriage to Nicholas Van Ryn, set against a historical background of the Patroon system, Anti-Rent Wars, the Astor Place Riots, [1] and steamboat racing on the ...

  2. The Turquoise. The Turquoise is a novel by the American author Anya Seton which was first published in 1946. [1] It is a fictional story of the life of Fey Cameron set against an historical background of the United States and New York society in the mid 19th century. The book focuses on Cameron, from her humble childhood in New Mexico, through ...

  3. Avalon is a 1965 novel by the American author Anya Seton . It is a fictional story about Saint Rumon and Merewyn, set against a broad historical background of Anglo-Saxon England and the Viking expansion to Iceland and Greenland. It follows their journey and acceptance into the English royal court, Merewyn's kidnapping by Vikings, Rumon's epic ...

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  5. Anya Seton (born 1904?, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Nov. 8, 1990, Old Greenwich, Conn.) American author of best-selling, exhaustively researched, romantic historical and biographical novels. Seton was the daughter of Ernest Thompson Seton , the English naturalist, writer, and cofounder of the Boy Scouts of America , and Grace Gallatin, an American travel writer.

  6. In a final act of recklessness, Harry drowns when he attempts to jump in and swim. Elizabeth is left a pregnant widow. After she gives birth to her daughter (Martha), she, Jack, Martha, and John Winthrop's wife, Margaret, all depart for Massachusetts . In the strict colony in the New World, Elizabeth runs into more trouble than ever.

  7. Anya Seton (nee Ann) was born in New York City in the Setons’ Bryant Park studio apartment on West 40th Street in 1904. She was raised in Cos Cob and Greenwich, Connecticut. Her parents traveled extensively, often leaving Ann in the care of governesses. She intermittently attended Manhattan’s Spence School and Greenwich’s Edgewood High ...