Description
| Product ID: | 9780007480845 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Forgotten Seamstress |
| Authors: | Author: Liz Trenow |
| Page Count: | 400 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A stunning book set in the Edwardian era about a seamstress working at Buckingham Palace. Full of drama, betrayal and compelling historical detail, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Tracy Rees. A stunning book set in the Edwardian era about a seamstress working at Buckingham Palace. Full of drama, betrayal and compelling historical detail, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Tracy Rees.It is 1914 and Maria, a shy teenager, is appointed to Buckingham Palace as a seamstress for the royal family.There, she is lucky enough to meet the Prince of Wales and is soon captivated by his glamour and intensity. But theirs is a doomed love affair and before long Maria’s life takes a tragic turn.Torn between passion and integrity, she makes a choice that has devastating consequences …Can a beautiful quilt, discovered many years later reveal the truth behind what happened to Maria? |
| Imprint Name: | AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2014-01-16 |
