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Lawrenson Deborah
Lawrenson Deborah - The Sea Garden A Novel - Paperback
Lawrenson Deborah - The Sea Garden A Novel - Paperback
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Description: Romance suspense and World War II mystery are woven together in three artfully linked novellas rich in drama and steeped in atmosphere from the critically acclaimed author of The Lantern. The Sea Garden On the lush Mediterranean island of Porquerolles off the French coast Ellie Brooke an award - winning British landscape designer has been hired to restore a memorial garden. Unsettled by its haunted air and the bitterness of the garden's owner an elderly woman who seems intent on undermining her Ellie finds that her only ally on the island is an elusive war historian . The Lavender Field Near the end of World War II Marthe Lincel a young blind woman newly apprenticed at a perfume factory in Nazi - occupied Provence finds herself at the center of a Resistance cell. When tragedy strikes she faces the most difficult choice of her life and discovers a breathtaking courage she never expected. A Shadow Life Iris Nightingale a junior British intelligence officer in wartime London falls for a French agent. But after a secret landing in Provence results in terrible Nazi reprisals he vanishes. When France is liberated Iris is determined to uncover the truth. Was he the man he claimed to be? Ingeniously interconnected this spellbinding triptych weaves three parallel narratives into one unique tale of love mystery and murder. The Sea Garden is a vivid and absorbing chronicle of love and loss in the fog of war and a penetrating and perceptive examination of the impulses and circumstances that shape our lives.
Title: The Sea Garden A Novel
Author(s): Lawrenson Deborah
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780062279675
Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 6/16/2015
Description: Romance suspense and World War II mystery are woven together in three artfully linked novellas rich in drama and steeped in atmosphere from the critically acclaimed author of The Lantern. The Sea Garden On the lush Mediterranean island of Porquerolles off the French coast Ellie Brooke an award - winning British landscape designer has been hired to restore a memorial garden. Unsettled by its haunted air and the bitterness of the garden's owner an elderly woman who seems intent on undermining her Ellie finds that her only ally on the island is an elusive war historian . The Lavender Field Near the end of World War II Marthe Lincel a young blind woman newly apprenticed at a perfume factory in Nazi - occupied Provence finds herself at the center of a Resistance cell. When tragedy strikes she faces the most difficult choice of her life and discovers a breathtaking courage she never expected. A Shadow Life Iris Nightingale a junior British intelligence officer in wartime London falls for a French agent. But after a secret landing in Provence results in terrible Nazi reprisals he vanishes. When France is liberated Iris is determined to uncover the truth. Was he the man he claimed to be? Ingeniously interconnected this spellbinding triptych weaves three parallel narratives into one unique tale of love mystery and murder. The Sea Garden is a vivid and absorbing chronicle of love and loss in the fog of war and a penetrating and perceptive examination of the impulses and circumstances that shape our lives.
Title: The Sea Garden A Novel
Author(s): Lawrenson Deborah
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780062279675
Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 6/16/2015