by Philippa Carr · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401326325
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«La suerte de los dados» is the romantic and historical novel by Philippa Carr published by Plaza & Janés in 1995 in paperback (345 pages, in Spanish).
Clarissa is orphaned at the age of four and is taken in by her aunt Damaris, who brings her to the family mansion. In 1715, the dispute over the king's succession provokes a Jacobite conspiracy in Scotland; when she discovers that her uncle is involved, the young woman can no longer remain aloof from the country's turmoil.
Eighth instalment of the Daughters of England saga. The original title is The Drop of the Dice, translated by Estela Canto. Philippa Carr is one of Victoria Holt's pseudonyms.
For fans of the Daughters of England saga and readers of historical romance set in the eighteenth century.
Eleanor Alice Hibbert was an English writer of historical romances. She was a prolific writer who published several books a year in different literary genres, each genre under a different pen name: Jean Plaidy for fictionalized history of European royalty and the three volumes of her history of the Spanish Inquisition, Victoria Holt for gothic romances, and Philippa Carr for a multi-generational family saga. She also wrote light romances, crime novels, murder mysteries and thrillers under pseudonyms Eleanor Burford, Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow, Anna Percival, and Ellalice Tate.
