Name: The Forgotten Garden
Price: 11.41 GBP
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Author: Kate Morton
ISBN: 9780330449601

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Physical Book

Author

Kate Morton

Publisher

Pan

Synopsis "The Forgotten Garden"

A moving and powerful mystery, The Forgotten Garden is the bestselling second novel from author of The House at Riverton, Kate Morton. 1913 On the eve of the First World War, a little girl is found abandoned after a gruelling ocean voyage from England to Australia. All she can remember of the journey is that a mysterious woman she calls the Authoress had promised to look after her. But the Authoress has vanished without a trace. 1975 Now an old lady, Nell travels to England to discover the truth about her parentage. Her quest leads her to Cornwall, and to a beautiful estate called Blackhurst Manor, which had been owned by the Mountrachet family. What has prompted Nell's journey after all these years? 2005 On Nell's death, her granddaughter, Cassandra, comes into a surprise inheritance. Cliff Cottage, in the grounds of Blackhurst Manor, is notorious amongst the locals for the secrets it holds - secrets about the doomed Mountrachet family. But it is at Cliff Cottage, abandoned for years, and in its forgotten garden, that Cassandra will uncover the truth about the family and why the young Nell was abandoned all those decades before.

Kate Morton

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Kate Morton es autora de La casa de Riverton, El jardín olvidado, Las horas distantes, El cumpleaños secreto, El último adiós y La hija del relojero. Sus libros se han traducido a 34 idiomas y han alcanzado el primer puesto de la lista de ventas en todo el mundo. Es licenciada en arte dramático y literatura inglesa y vive con su familia en Londres y Australia. Lleva vendidos más de 16.000.000 de ejemplares.

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