{"id":1258,"date":"2025-10-30T21:12:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T21:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jane-anderson.co.uk\/?page_id=1258"},"modified":"2025-11-12T16:13:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:13:54","slug":"orchid-hunter__trashed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jane-anderson.co.uk\/?page_id=1258","title":{"rendered":"The Orchid Hunter&#8217;s Daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1258\" class=\"elementor elementor-1258\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7db5c51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7db5c51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feabcb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feabcb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>The Orchid Hunter&#8217;s Daughter<\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fcc68f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3fcc68f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66e380d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66e380d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align);\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1266 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/jane-anderson.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Untitled-design-e1762121229665.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"358\" height=\"571\" \/><\/span><\/span><em><strong>In 1867 Scotland,<\/strong><\/em> sixteen-year-old Iris Finlay&#8217;s world shatters when her grief-stricken father abandons his ministry and departs for Ecuador on a plant-hunting expedition. Sent to live with her aunt at Drummond Castle, Iris finds solace in Innerpeffray Library and an unexpected friendship with talented artist Annie Cooper. She hatches a plan for independence through their joint botany publication. When the charming Spanish botanist Rafael de Rias enters their lives before mysteriously joining her father abroad, both girls are enthralled, then dashed. Iris is inspired and also faces disgrace working as rebellious Princess Louise\u2019s chaperone in Balmoral. But after receiving devastating news, Iris uncovers the secret tale of a rare black orchid. 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