Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Legend tells us Dominica was the daughter of an Irish Kingwho came up the Tamar river with her brother in AD 689and created a religious settlement on its bank, in this smallcorner of Cornwall.The question is: What could this woman have possibly doneto not only be acclaimed as a saint, but then be kept in mindfor over 550 years so much so that, in October 1259, theirnew stone-built parish church was dedicated to her?A Celtic saint for this place alone.What did she do?A novel - inspired by Saint Dominica of CornwallAnn Foweraker is best known as a contemporary novelist.However, to write this historical novel, she was drawn back to the 7th centuryby the enigmatic patron saint of the 13th century Parish churchin St. Dominick, where she lives. Ann weaves a plausible tale ofthe life of Saint Dominica, set into the fabric of early medievalconditions and threaded with threats, trials and triumphs.
