'The whole book is a delight... Perfect reading whilst sipping a g & t in a beautiful garden somewhere in the sun!' Rosanna Ley A buried secret... Present day: Anna is focused on growing her new gardening business and renovating her late grandmother's house. But when she discovers a box hidden in a wall cavity, containing water colours of exotic plants, an old diary and a handful of seeds, she finds herself thrust into a centuries-old mystery. One that will send her halfway across the world to Kew Gardens and then onto Cornwall in search of the truth. A lady adventurer... 1886:...
'The whole book is a delight... Perfect reading whilst sipping a g & t in a beautiful garden somewhere in the sun!' Rosanna Ley A buried secret... ...
'I loved this exquisitely written novel and drank in every word. The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant is a reminder of the redemptive nature of love, and that it can be found in the most unexpected places.' Fiona Valpy, bestselling author of The Dressmaker's Gift An abandoned woman... 1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esther's prison - but can captivity lead to freedom? A forbidden love... 2018. When free-spirited marine scientist Rachel Parker is forced to take shelter on...
'I loved this exquisitely written novel and drank in every word. The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant is a reminder of the redemptive nature of lov...
A chilling historical gothic novel that explores the dark and murky world of silk weaving, embroidery and herbalism in the 17th century, with hints of witchcraft. This is a gripping and evocative read, for fans of Natasha Lester and Kate Morton.
A chilling historical gothic novel that explores the dark and murky world of silk weaving, embroidery and herbalism in the 17th century, with hints of...
V Anglii konce 19. století stále panují přísné společenské konvence. Svéhlavá a odvážná Elizabeth je dcerou významného botanika a sběratele cenných rostlin. Také ona miluje květiny a je skvělou ilustrátorkou. Bohužel je ale žena, a tak nemůže své touhy o objevování cizích krajů a rostlin uskutečnit. To vše se změní, když její otec vážně onemocní a na smrtelné posteli dceři svěří riskantní a nebezpečný úkol. A Elizabeth vypluje za největším dobrodružstvím svého života. Na opačném konci světa, v australském Sydney, a o několik...
V Anglii konce 19. století stále panují přísné společenské konvence. Svéhlavá a odvážná Elizabeth je dcerou významného botanika a sběr...