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An epic novel about love and war, set in Regency England and Spain during the Peninsular War Tides of War opens in England with the recently married, charmingly unconventional Harriet preparing to say good-bye to her husband, James, as he leaves to join the Duke of Wellington's troops in Spain. Harriet's and James's interwoven stories of love and betrayal propel this sweeping and dramatic novel as it /5(63).  · Tides of War: Reviews. Posted J. Financial Times, Lucy Kellaway, ‘Seldom, since reading Jane Austen, have I wanted to slip between the pages of a book and become one of its characters. But in Tides of War, Stella Tillyard’s first novel, the clever, messy heroine who prefers chemistry to needlework filled me with roughly the same longing I felt when readingEmma as a .  · Historian Stella Tillyard has written several acclaimed history books including the bestselling (and excellent) The Aristocrats*. Now she has turned her fascination with the Regency Period into a first novel, Tides of War set during the Peninsula War. This period is well known territory for Georgette Heyer fans.3/5(67).

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Tides of War by Stella Tillyard Adventures in a real Regency Both Harriet and James are too insubstantial to carry a narrative as wide-ranging as Tillyard's, and the laurels of Tides of War. STELLA TILLYARD has been described by Simon Schama as 'dazzling a phenomenally gifted writer'. Her books include Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sa. Tides of War | Stella Tillyard: Novelist and Historian. The Tides of War opens in England with the recently married, charmingly unconventional Harriet (Harry) preparing to say goodbye to her husband James as he leaves to join the Duke of Wellington’s troops in Spain in the company of his friend, a young pioneering doctor. Harry and James’s interwoven stories of love and betrayal propel this sweeping and dramatic novel as it moves between Regency London on the cusp of modernity–a city.