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Secret Wife

byGill Paul

Genres: Historical fiction 20th Century Classics

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy historical fiction with strong emotional narratives and complex characters.

Topics LoveRussian historyFamily secretsRomanceTragedyResilienceWorld war iRoyaltyGenerational connectionsHidden treasuresLoss and Grief

MoodAtmospheric, Emotional

Female protagonist

RomanceMajor Subplot

ViolenceMild

âe~A cleverly crafted novel and an enthralling storyâe¦ A triumph.âe(tm) DINAH JEFFERIES A Russian grand duchess and an English journalist. Linked by one of the worldâe(tm)s greatest mysteries . . . Love. Guilt. Heartbreak. 1914 Russia is on the brink of collapse, and the Romanov family faces a terrifyingly uncertain future. Grand Duchess Tatiana has fallen in love with cavalry officer Dmitri, but events take a catastrophic turn, placing their romance âe" and their lives âe" in danger . . . 2016 Kitty Fisher escapes to her great-grandfatherâe(tm)s remote cabin in America, after a devastating revelation makes her flee London. There, on the shores of Lake Akanabee, she discovers the spectacular jewelled pendant that will lead her to a long-buried family secret . . . Haunting, moving and beautifully written, The Secret Wife effortlessly crosses centuries, as past merges with present in an unforgettable story of love, loss and resilience. Perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Dinah Jefferies.

Language

Published on

01/01/2016

Pages

416

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780008102142

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