'A captivating read: beautifully written and heartrendingly sad'
Telegraph The Gardens of Delight brochure promises the opportunity
to visit some of the most beautiful gardens in the Lake Como area
of Italy. For Lucy, the chance to go to Italy offers more than just
gardens. Lake Como is where her father lives, and the last time she
saw him was when she was just a teenager. Recently married Helen
and her wealthy husband have just moved into the Old Rectory. With
her husband spending so much time away from home, Helen throws
herself into caring for the garden. But Helen needs help - and
friends - and so decides to take the plunge and join the local
Garden Club. Conrad isn't the least bit interested in gardening.
Widowed for five years, his life revolves around work and humouring
Mac, his elderly uncle who lives with him, and who has expressed a
desire to go on the Gardens of Delight tour. Reluctantly, Conrad
agrees to accompany him. 'Anything for a peaceful life,' he
concedes. But a peaceful life is the last thing any of them are in
for...
General
Imprint: |
Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
June 2014 |
First published: |
2005 |
Authors: |
Erica James
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Dimensions: |
198 x 131 x 32mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - B-format
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Pages: |
479 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4091-5345-0 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General & literary fiction >
Modern fiction
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LSN: |
1-4091-5345-2 |
Barcode: |
9781409153450 |
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