Sally Beauman
Author
Language
English
Description
April 1951. It has been twenty years since the death of Rebecca, the hauntingly beautiful first wife of Maxim de Winter, and twenty years since Manderley, the de Winter family's estate, was destroyed by fire. But Rebecca's tale is just beginning.
Colonel Julyan, an old family friend, receives an anonymous package concerning Rebecca. An inquisitive young scholar named Terence Gray appears and stirs up the quiet seaside hamlet with questions
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Language
English
Formats
Description
"Built around Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, this evocative novel from New York Times-bestselling author Sally Beauman blends fact and fiction to recreate a lost world that's still fiercely enthralling and relevant today"--
In 1922, when Lucy is sent to Egypt to recuperate from typhoid, she meets Frances, the daughter of an American archaeologist. The friendship draws the impressionable...
4) Dark angel
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
To Victoria, bereft and unhappy, Constance is an enchantress, unfailingly generous and kind ... until Victoria makes the mistake of falling in love. Only then does she feel the force of her godmother's possessiveness, only then does she discover how well versed in the art of deception Constance really is.
5) Destiny
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Edouard and Helene met on a Paris street and their love seemed to be their destiny. Their story spanned three decades.
