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Rembrandt's Promise: 'A believable, elegant and atmospheric novel - just beautiful' - Nuala O'Connor
"Stunning historical immersion into the world of Rembrandt with a gripping plot of a promise turned sour. For fans of Stacey Halls, Maggie O'Farrell and Tracy Chevalier. 'If, like me, you do not typically reach for historical fiction, I urge you to try this one ... Casts light on the eternality of the constitution of the passionate, hurt, needing human soul' - The Irish Times 'With glorious language, she gives us a believable, elegant and atmospheric novel - just beautiful' - Nuala O'Connor - author of Seaborne and NORA Hanging beside the door is a painting of a wedding feast. The light is centred on the bride; the guests are banished to the shade. That is how it is when he looks at her: all others fade away. 1642. The Dutch Golden Age is underway, with Amsterdam at the height of its powers. Geertje, an impoverished widow from Edam, enters a melting pot of wealth and culture when she becomes nursemaid in the house of renowned painter Rembrandt. After Rembrandt's wife dies, Geertje is drawn deeper into his world and despite her friends' warnings, she begins a passionate affair with the master of light and shadow, with devastating results. Based on the true account of a wronged woman who demanded justice, with themes of feminism, loss, ambition and redemption, this is a remarkable debut, perfect for fans of sumptuous historical fiction."
Barbara Leahy (Author), Emma Stansfield (Narrator)
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The Son: A completely gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist
""Woah! This is one of the best thrillers I've read this year! Intense, suspenseful, intriguing. It did not go the way I was expecting!" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Your perfect child isn't so perfect anymore… From the outside, my life appears normal, boring even - but in that way you treasure when you once had nothing. These days, I have a loving new husband, a polite and intelligent teenage son. Everything seems perfect, but beneath the surface, I feel afraid. My son, the child I've sacrificed everything for, is scaring me. When he looks at me, his gaze is dark and calculating. In public he's as sweet as always, but the things he says to me at home make my neck prickle with fear. I'm a mother - I've learned to trust my instincts, and right now, they're screaming that something is very wrong. My new husband Drew, a respected police officer, folds me into his arms, telling me I'm just overprotective. That after what happened to me, I don't know how to be happy. I decide to believe he's right. But then comes the phone call. A young woman's voice - shaky and full of terror. She wants my help - she's trying to warn me. What she tells me shocks me to my very core. It's then I decide to face the truth about my family, and it's so much worse than I could have ever imagined… The Son is a gripping psychological thriller, full of twists, secrets and heart-stopping suspense. Trust no one, suspect everyone - an unputdownable story that will leave you breathless. Perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Clare Douglas and Lisa Jewell. What readers are saying about The Son: "Wow! Absolutely loved this book! It grabbed me from the start and is a fast-paced thriller with great twists that you really don't expect." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A lot of unexpected twists and turns, a lot of surprises and a great plot!... I highly recommend this 5-star book!" Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Excellent." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Wow, what a ride!... The unexpected twist that emerges is absolutely brilliant - a curveball I never saw coming." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Aww I was hooked on this one! It's well written with so many twists and turns that you never know if you're coming or going until the big reveal…. an original storyline that hasn't been done a dozen times before. I loved it." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Absolutely fantastic. It had me guessing to the end going back and forth on who to trust… Intense, suspenseful, and very intriguing." Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
Elena Wilkes (Author), Emma Stansfield (Narrator)
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Nine Days Queen, The BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play)
"A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation written by Amanda Whittington, originally broadcast as the Afternoon Play on 23 February 2009. The tumultuous tale of the trial of Lady Jane Grey, proclaimed Queen of England in 1553 at the age of 16, nine days later locked in the Tower and, within a year, dead. ‘Loo Brealey puts in a superb performance’ (Observer) as Lady Jane Grey, with Emma Stansfield as Nurse Ellen, Helen Schlesinger as Frances and Agnes Bateman as the young Jane. Also stars Janice Acquah, Paul Rider, Robert Lonsdale, Stephen Critchlow, Malcolm Tierney and Zebedee Soanes."
Amanda Whittington (Author), Emma Stansfield, Loo Brealey (Narrator)
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