Castle on the Rise

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Spanning more than two centuries in Ireland, Castle on the Rise unites the legacy of three women who must risk mending their broken places for life, love, and the belief that even through the depths of our pain, a masterpiece of a story can emerge.

When Laine Forrester travels overseas to attend her best friends vineyard wedding, she expects to find the bride on the brink of a fairy-tale life. But after a series of unforeseen setbacks, it seems the storybook lives theyd imagined are suddenly ripping apart.

With hopes of resurrecting a happy ending, Laine agrees to accompany the newlyweds to the grooms home in Irelandnever expecting shed be the one drawn in by its wide-open moors, backroads bordering the Irish Sea, and a mysterious castle that dares to keep its secrets hidden.

From the storied streets of Dublin to the shores of the Emerald Isle, Laine is drawn in to the land and its rich history. The castle ruins whisper stories of Issya photojournalist battling through the 1916 Easter Rising, and Maevethe castles lady of legend, fighting for survival through the 1798 rebellion that started it all.

Praise for Castle on the Rise:

Enchanting and mesmerizing! PATTI CALLAHAN, New York Times bestselling author of Becoming Mrs. Lewis

Castle on the Rise perfectly showcases rising star Kristy Cambrons amazing talent! Perfect pacing, lovely prose, and an intricate plot blend together in a delightful novel I couldnt put down. Highly recommended! Colleen Coble, USA TODAY bestselling author of Secrets at Cedar Cabin and the Rock Harbor series

Cambrons latest is one of her best. Gripping and epic, this intricately woven tale of three generations seeking truth and justice will stay with you long after the last page. Rachel Hauck, New York Times bestselling author

• Second in the Lost Castle series (The Lost Castle, Castle on the Rise, The Painted Castle)
• Can be read as a stand-alone, but best if read in order
• Sweet romance set in three time periods: present day, World War I/Easter Rising, and late 1700s
• Full-length novel (over 110,000 words)

Reviews

'. . . the strong theme of Irish women will find many friends among the book-loving community. Castle on the Rise is a vibrant tale of change and determination, of love against the odds and eventual victory.' * Fresh Fiction, FRESH PICK! *
'. . . sweeping, multi-generational novel. . . the reader reaps satisfaction when all the pieces fit in the end.' * WORLD Magazine *
'vivid and fast-paced, filled with a rebellious spirit and heart-pounding suspense. . . All three stories are laced with love, pain, faith and forgiveness as the characters fight their way to freedom, not just for Ireland but also for themselves.' * Bookpage *
'Moving between the time periods keeps the action steady. The three stories are enlivened with conflict, sweetened with romance, and sprinkled with discussions of faith.' * Historical Novels Review *

Author Bio

Kristy Cambron is an award-winning author of historical fiction, including her bestselling debut The Butterfly and the Violin, and an author of Bible studies, including the Verse Mapping series. She's a Women's Ministry Leader at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, KY, and a passionate storyteller who travels to speak at events across the country, encouraging women to experience a deeper life in the Word through verse mapping. Her work has been named to Publishers Weekly Religion & Spirituality TOP 10, Library Journal Reviews' Best Books, RT Reviewers' Choice Awards, and received 2015 & 2017 INSPY Award nominations. Kristy holds a degree in Art History/Research Writing, and has 15 years of experience in education and leadership development for a Fortune-100 Corporation, working with such companies as the Disney Institute, IBM/Kenexa, and Gallup. She lives in Indiana with her husband and three sons, and can probably be bribed with a coconut mocha latte and a good read.