Dinah Jefferies
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English
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"In 1920s Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), a young Englishwoman marries a charming tea plantation owner and widower, only to discover he's keeping terrible secrets about his past, including what happened to his first wife, that lead to devastating consequences"--Adapted from publisher description. 1920s Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Gwendolyn, a young Englishwoman, marries Laurence, an older widower and tea plantation owner. At first Gwen finds it hard to adjust...
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Louisa Reeve, the daughter of a successful British gem trader, and her husband Elliot, a charming, thrill-seeking businessman, seem like the couple who have it all. Except what they long for more than anything: a child. While Louisa struggles with miscarriages, Elliot is increasingly absent, spending much of his time at a nearby cinnamon plantation, overlooking the Indian ocean. After his sudden death, Louisa is left alone to solve the mystery he...
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HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Three sisters who live in the French countryside and have secrets from their past are drawn into their country's fight against the German occupation when Allied soldiers show up at their village home and ask for help."--
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Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"In 1944 war-ravaged France, Florence Baudin receives a desperate request from her estranged mother to find her vanished sister, who went missing years before, and is drawn into a world of betrayals, secrets, lies, and silence."--
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Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
In 1960s Marrakech, French student Vicky Baudin and her cousin, Bea, throw themselves into Morocco’s wild and glamorous party scene until a murder takes place and Bea goes missing, forcing Vicky to turn to her mysterious grandmother, who has dark secrets of her own, for help. --