The Keepsake: A thrilling dual-time novel of long-buried family secrets by Julie

Description: The Keepsake by Julie Brooks A thrilling dual-time novel, which will transport readers from nineteenth century England, across the world on a perilous and exciting voyage to Samoa, with a complex family mystery to be solved in the present day. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A book of treasures. A wealth of secrets.The Keepsake is a thrilling dual-time novel, with a fascinating, complex woman at its heart, wealth of twists, turns and secrets, and an absolute book club treat, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley, Rachel Rhys and Hannah Richell...............................................Saturday: Pot-au-feu for luncheon. Father willed away inheritance. Betrayed by Edward. 1832. The morning after her fathers funeral, Prudence Merryfield wakes to the liberating thought that this is the first day of her new life. At thirty-five and unmarried, she is now mistress of her own fate. But a cruel revelation at the reading of her fathers will forces Prudence to realise that taking only the most drastic action will set her free. Present day. Eliza is gifted a family heirloom by her aunt - a Georgian pocket book, belonging to her ancestor, Prudence Merryfield, whose existence reverberates through the lives of generations of Elizas family, the Ambroses. Intrigued by what she reads inside, Eliza is drawn more and more into the infamous Merryfield Mystery. What happened to Prudence who so bravely dared to defy convention two hundred years ago - then disappeared?..............................................Praise for Julie Brookss The Secrets of Bridgewater Bay:A sweeping tale of family secrets, betrayal, jealousy, ambition and forbidden romance . . . Fans of The Thorn Birds and Downton Abbey will love the epic scope of this novel ALI MERCERI thoroughly enjoyed this immersive story which spans both generations and continents. The evocative details and impeccable research make for a delightful reading experience and I can pay it no greater compliment other than to say, I wish Id written it KATHRYN HUGHESThis is an epic dual-time novel which draws the reader in right from the start and keeps you in thrall until the very last page. The writing is superb, the descriptions detailed, lush and evocative CHRISTINA COURTENAYA gripping story full of family secrets: the price of love and loss within two generations . . . convincing and poignant LEAH FLEMINGRich in evocative detail - the complex mystery kept me guessing right up to the last page MUNA SHEHADI Author Biography Julie Brooks was born in Brisbane, Australia, but has lived most of her life in Melbourne. She taught English and Drama in secondary schools before working as an editor of childrens magazines. She has been a full-time author since 1999 and is the author of several young adult novels as well as childrens fiction and non-fiction. The Secrets of Bridgewater Bay and The Keepsake are her novels writing as Julie Brooks.To find out more, visit juliebrooksauthor.com and follow her on Instagram @juliebrooks_books. Details ISBN1472279212 Author Julie Brooks Pages 384 Publisher Headline Publishing Group Year 2023 ISBN-10 1472279212 ISBN-13 9781472279217 Publication Date 2023-06-22 UK Release Date 2023-06-22 Format Paperback Imprint Headline Review Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Subtitle A thrilling dual-time novel of long-buried family secrets DEWEY 823.92 Audience General NZ Release Date 2023-06-26 AU Release Date 2023-06-26 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:142420727;

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