Pale As The Dead by Fiona Mountain6/23/2023 × Description of the book - Pale As The Dead Her mother disappeared hours after giving birth, leaving a false name and address and a note on the back of a picture postcard that said simply, "Her name is Nata… Natasha's career choice is partly driven by the mystery of her own roots-she was abandoned in the hospital as a newborn. Our detective is Natasha Blake, a complex young genealogist with a passion for history. "Pale as the Dead is the story of how the disappearance of a young girl, Bethany, appears to be linked in some way to Lizzie Siddal. When the coffin was opened, Lizzie was said to be as beautiful as the day she died. She is perhaps best known for the macabre story that tells of her husband, the Pre-Raphaelite artists Dante Gabriel Rossetti, having her coffin dug up to retrieve some poems he had buried with her. (She was the model for the famous painting on the cover of the book.) Lizzie's death has always been shrouded in mystery. "Pale as the Dead deals with the mysterious death of Lizzie Siddal, a real and fascinating historical figure whose beauty and tragic life have made her into a legend. This is the first stunning installment of a riveting new mystery series that uncovers the secrets of the dead. Religion,Spiritual, Mental Health & Psychology.
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