Description
Product ID: | 9780008255220 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter |
Authors: | Author: Hazel Gaynor |
Page Count: | 416 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Adventure / action fiction, Historical adventure fiction, Historical romance, Historical fiction, Adventure, Historical adventure, Historical romance, Historical fiction, North & North East England, North America, English, c 1800 to c 1900, 20th century |
Description: | Select Guide Rating ‘Exquisite… a clear head and shoulders above the rest’ Sunday Independent ‘Compelling… I can’t recommend this one highly enough.’ Gill Paul ‘Exquisite… a clear head and shoulders above the rest’ Sunday Independent‘Compelling… I can’t recommend this one highly enough.’ Gill Paul‘This exquisite, thoroughly researched book places (Gaynor) a clear head and shoulders above the rest. Sunday Independent‘A splendid read… Not to be missed.’ Kate Quinn ( New York Times Bestselling Author of The Alice Network)1838: when a terrible storm blows up off the Northumberland coast, Grace Darling, the lighthouse-keeper’s daughter, knows there is little chance of survival for the passengers on the small ship battling the waves. But her actions set in motion an incredible feat of bravery that echoes down the century.1938: when nineteen-year-old Matilda Emmerson sails across the Atlantic to New England, she faces an uncertain future. Staying with her reclusive relative, Harriet Flaherty, a lighthouse keeper on Rhode Island, Matilda discovers a discarded portrait that opens a window on to a secret that will change her life forever. |
Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-05-30 |