Carina Smyth was an astronomer and horologist around the middle of the 18th century. A daughter of the infamous pirate Hector Barbossa, she was left as an infant at the orphanage in England where she grew up without knowing the truth about her origen. With the mysterious diary of Galileo Galilei being her only link to her past, Carina became a brilliant thinker, a woman ahead of her time. As a young girl she found employment as a maid at Hanover Hall where she studied astronomy, horology…

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Carina Smyth