Keeping secrets is a dangerous game . . . 1995, London. When Sir James Harrison, one the greatest actors of his generation, passes away at the age of ninety-five he leaves behind not just a heartbroken family but also a secret so shocking, so devastating that it could rock the English establishment to its core . . . Joanna Haslam is an ambitious young journalist, assigned to cover the legendary actor's funeral. The great and the good of the celebrity world are there. But Joanna stumbles on something dark beneath the glamour: the mention of a letter James Harrison has left behind, the contents of which others have been desperate to conceal for over seventy years. As she peels back the veil of lies that has shrouded the secret, she realizes that there are other forces attempting to prevent her from discovering the truth. And they'll stop at nothing to reach the letter before she does. The Love Letter is a thrilling novel full of secrets, lies and unforgettable twists. from the internationally bestselling author, Lucinda Riley. *This title was originally published as Seeing Double.*
ISBN: | 9781509825042 |
Publication date: | 26th July 2018 |
Author: | Lucinda Riley |
Publisher: | Pan Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 624 pages |
Primary Genre | Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
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Closing date: 30/05/2022
This page-turning, multigenerational sudser by best-selling Riley (The Storm Sister, 2016) will appeal to fans of Barbara Taylor Bradford and Penny Vincenzi.
--Booklist on The Angel Tree
A sweeping, poignant saga that will enthrall fans of The House at Riverton, Rebecca, and Downton Abbey.
--Shelf Awareness on The Orchid House
A bit of a ghost story, a little romance, some historical fiction, and plenty of family drama mix into one wonderful story. . . . A sure bet for fans of Lauren Willig, Kate Morton, or Maeve Binchy.
--Library Journal on The Midnight Rose
Riley has written another intricately plotted, compelling family saga, which presents historical and cultural attitudes of the time and place in which her characters live. . . . The story is elegantly sculpted and rich with history . . . will please fans of romance as well as historical fiction lovers.
--Library Journal on The Angel Tree
Lucinda Riley was born in Ireland. She lives in Norfolk with her husband and four children.
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