The False Light ~ Adventure, murder and romance on
the remote coast of North Cornwall
Fleeing the French Revolution, Bettina Jonquiere struggles to survive in a remote Cornish village, discover the secret behind her father's death, while attracted to a man who may have murdered his wife.
"The author’s descriptive talent draws you in and makes you walk in Bettina’s shoes"
- Examiner.com
"Diane Scott Lewis’s debut novel is wonderfully researched and the reader is taken right into the drawing rooms, kitchens and taverns of the dark days of late eighteenth century England."
- HistoricalNovelsReviewsblog
February 2011: The Historical Novel Society On-line calls The False Light "simply brilliant."
Diane Scott Lewis writes with a fresh, clear voice, keeping all the threads of betrayal, intrigue and lies from becoming tangled as she weaves them into her story- The Muse
