Description
Three women. A chance to rewrite history...
1918.The Great War is over, and Clara Carter has boarded a train bound for Cornwall - to meet a family that would once have been hers. But they must never discover her secret...
1939. Hannah has always been curious about her mother's mysterious past, but the outbreak of the Second World War casts everything in a new light. As the bombs begin to fall, Hannah and her brothers are determined to do their bit for the war effort - whatever the cost.
2020. Caroline has long been the keeper of her family's secrets. But now, with her own daughter needing her more than ever, it's time to tell the truth - to show Natalie that she comes from a long line of women who have weathered the storms of life, as hardy and proud as the rugged Cornish coastline...
From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a sweeping, epic novel of mothers and daughters, secrets and lies, and a love that lasts a lifetime...
The No.1 Sunday Times bestselling book, a dazzling historical fiction novel and heartwarming romance
About the Author
Fern Britton is the highly acclaimed author of eight Sunday Times bestselling novels. Her books, all set in Cornwall, are cherished for their warmth, wit and wisdom, and have won Fern legions of loyal readers. Fern has been a judge for the Costa Book of the Year Award and is a supporter of the Reading Agency, promoting literacy and reading.
A hugely popular household name through iconic shows such as This Morning and Fern Britton Meets . . . Fern is also a much sought-after presenter and radio host. She has also turned her hand to theatre and toured with Gary Barlow and Tim Firth's award-winning Calendar Girls.
Fern has twin sons and two daughters and lives in Cornwall in a house full of good food, wine, family, friends and gardening books.
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Reviews
Praise for Fern Britton
'A charming story that is full of hope...will help put a spring in your step' The Courier
'This is ideal holiday reading' Woman
Cornwall is only a page away in this gorgeous, heart-warming novel - a wonderful read for the summer holidays!'A warm, easy read that depicts the joys of rural Cornwall' Daily Mail
'The warmth and empathy that have made Fern Britton such a popular TV presenter are evident in her latest novel' Woman's Weekly
Book Information
ISBN 9780008225254
Author Fern Britton
Format Hardback
Page Count 400
Imprint HarperCollins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 610g
Dimensions(mm) 240mm * 159mm * 35mm