-Oh my word- fantastic- [The] stories intertwine so beautifully, it-s truly amazing. Such a lot of research must have to have been done but so worth it. I can-t recommend this book enough.- NetGalley reviewer ?????Could a rediscovered map show her the way? Present day: When thirty-six-year-old Robyn Willoughby discovers an exquisite yet blood-stained Tudor map in her father-s antique map shop, desperate for a distraction from her problems, she decides to investigate. But as Robyn delves into the mystery, she finds herself caught up in a centuries-old secret - one that will change her life forever.1569: Forced to flee Holland to escape persecution, twenty-year-old Freida Ortelius uses her mapmaking skills to start anew in London. Soon her rare talent catches the eye of Queen Elizabeth, who demands Freida-s help in fighting the Spanish threat. Freida must now embark on a deadly mission, the consequences of which will echo down the ages-A sweeping and heartbreaking read, perfect for fans