[Annotatie]: Immerse yourself in a tale of sickness and evil in this atmospheric historical drama full of intrigue, hidden truths, and betrayal.[Flaptekst]: England, 1815 In the shadow of Waterloos aftermath, the forgotten village of Wickbury finds itself within the grasp of evil. A deadly plague is spreading through the streets, and whispers speak of a rare and unproven flower as the only hope for salvation. While desperation grows, darker things take rootsecrets, rivalries, and the stirrings of forbidden love start to bloom. French spy and Bonapartist Jean-Luc Beaumont finds himself drawn to Catherine Ashfort, a woman hiding from a past shes sworn to forget. In the village we meet the headstrong Eloise Evans, who dares to dream of a life society denies her, while Edward Hastings finds himself torn between duty and love. Past and present collide and old wounds reopen, and the fate of Wickbury may rest not only on a cure, but on the courage of those who dare to defy what is expected.[Promotie]: A deadly plague, forbidden love and long-buried secrets shake Wickbury in 1815. A cure may be the village's only hope, but what if the true sickness lies within? A thrilling historical drama riddled with conflict and mystery.