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The Keepsake - A thrilling dual-time novel of long-buried family secrets (Hardcover)
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The Keepsake - A thrilling dual-time novel of long-buried family secrets (Hardcover)
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A book of treasures. A wealth of secrets. The Keepsake is a
thrilling dual-time novel, with a fascinating, complex woman at its
heart, wealth of twists, turns and secrets, and an absolute book
club treat, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley, Rachel Rhys and
Hannah Richell. 'Wow! What a spellbindingly beautiful masterpiece
of a book! . . . It is without doubt one of my top reads ever!
Brilliantly researched, beautifully written . . . I guarantee you
will love it and it will leave you changed' RENITA D'SILVA 'I love
historical fiction and this added the extra touch of a mystery . .
. I would love to read more from Julie Brooks!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
reader review '[An] interesting and captivating historical mystery
and five stars from me' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review 'I really
enjoyed this story. It had an intriguing plot, excellent research .
. . and a double love story to boot' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review
'A totally engrossing dual time line novel that was both well
researched and also had great depth with the characters' ⭐ ⭐
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review 'This book was beautifully written . . .
A story which kept me hooked, with mysteries to uncover' ⭐ ⭐
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review 'A pure DELIGHT' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
reader review ..............................................
Saturday: Pot-au-feu for luncheon. Father willed away inheritance.
Betrayed by Edward. 1832. The morning after her father's funeral,
Prudence Merryfield wakes to the liberating thought that this is
the first day of her new life. At thirty-five and unmarried, she is
now mistress of her own fate. But a cruel revelation at the reading
of her father's will forces Prudence to realise that taking only
the most drastic action will set her free. Present day. Eliza is
gifted a family heirloom by her aunt - a Georgian pocket book,
belonging to her ancestor, Prudence Merryfield, whose existence
reverberates through the lives of generations of Eliza's family,
the Ambroses. Intrigued by what she reads inside, Eliza is drawn
more and more into the infamous 'Merryfield Mystery'. What happened
to Prudence who so bravely dared to defy convention two hundred
years ago - then disappeared?
.............................................. Praise for Julie
Brooks's The Secrets of Bridgewater Bay: 'A sweeping tale of family
secrets, betrayal, jealousy, ambition and forbidden romance . . .
Fans of The Thorn Birds and Downton Abbey will love the epic scope
of this novel' ALI MERCER 'I thoroughly enjoyed this immersive
story which spans both generations and continents. The evocative
details and impeccable research make for a delightful reading
experience and I can pay it no greater compliment other than to
say, I wish I'd written it' KATHRYN HUGHES 'This is an epic
dual-time novel which draws the reader in right from the start and
keeps you in thrall until the very last page. The writing is
superb, the descriptions detailed, lush and evocative' CHRISTINA
COURTENAY 'A gripping story full of family secrets: the price of
love and loss within two generations . . . convincing and poignant'
LEAH FLEMING 'Rich in evocative detail - the complex mystery kept
me guessing right up to the last page' MUNA SHEHADI
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Headline Review
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
2023 |
Firstpublished: |
2022 |
Authors: |
Julie Brooks
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Dimensions: |
236 x 162 x 34mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover
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Pages: |
384 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4722-7919-4 |
Categories: |
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General
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LSN: |
1-4722-7919-0 |
Barcode: |
9781472279194 |
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