![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. I’ve loved the idea of the Outer Hebrides ever since I saw Barbra Streisand in What’s Up Doc? Wondering where they are?Īdvertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns.This world map (below) created in 1536 by Oronce Fine (1494–1555) who was one of the first French scholars to work with cartography. And finally, here we have a cordiform projection.Here is an example of a Mercator projection circa 1820:.The first map that Thomas and Amelia look at (the one in which Greenland looks so big) is a Mercator projection: I have always been a total geek for maps, so I was very excited to be able to include some cartography in the book.I got to pick out the cover models for this one! As with The Lost Duke of Wyndham, the cover was meant to evoke a romantic movie poster.Many scenes occur in both books, but from different points of view. ![]() When I began to develop these two novels, it became clear that if I didn’t want the plot or characters of one book to be dependent upon the other, I would need to write the two books simultaneously. Cavendish, I Presume take place concurrently, and their plots are very closely intertwined. One of them must be wrong.” (Two points if you can guess where that line comes from.) For years I’d wanted to write a two-book set based on the premise: “Two men say they’re the Duke of Something. ![]()
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