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Larkswood
Valerie Mendes
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Description for Larkswood
Paperback. In the tradition of THE FORSYTE SAGA, a sweeping historical novel that spans three generations, telling the dark secrets of a family torn apart. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 328.
In the tradition of THE FORSYTE SAGA, a sweeping historical novel that spans three generations, telling the dark secrets of a family torn apart.
Larkswood House. The very name suggests birdsong, peace and elegance. It is home to the Hamilton children - Edward, Cynthia and Harriet - who enjoy the freedom and excitement of privilege. But in the glorious summer of 1896, with absent parents and a departed governess, disaster strikes the family, leaving it cruelly divided.
More than 40 years later, on the eve of the Second World War, Louisa Hamilton, newly presented at court but struck ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
335g
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781409129394
SKU
V9781409129394
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Valerie Mendes
Valerie Mendes started her working life as a journalist, before moving into book publishing where she worked with Oxford University Press, Penguin Books and Elsevier among others. She lives in Oxfordshire. www.valeriemendes.com
Reviews for Larkswood
4 stars - When Louisa Hamilton is sent to Larkswood, her family home, to convalesce she meets her grandfather Edward, home from decades in India. She soon realises the house holds the key to the mystery that shattered her family.
DAILY EXPRESS
This impressive debut captures the period beautifully, but also delivers a gripping mystery that'll keep ... Read more
DAILY EXPRESS
This impressive debut captures the period beautifully, but also delivers a gripping mystery that'll keep ... Read more