Description
| Product ID: | 9781529092189 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Forgotten Garden |
| Authors: | Author: Kate Morton |
| Page Count: | 672 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical crime and mysteries, Historical fiction, Historical mysteries, Historical fiction |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A long-held family mystery will finally unravel in The Forgotten Garden, the beloved bestseller from the author of The House at Riverton and The Secret Keeper, presented in a beautiful new edition <p><b>A moving and powerful mystery, <i>The Forgotten Garden</i> is the bestselling second novel from Kate Morton.</b><br><br>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.<br><br>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?<br><br>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 long-abandoned Cliff Cottage, and in its forgotten garden, that Cassandra will uncover the truth about the Mountrachets – and why the young Nell was abandoned all those decades before . . .</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-04-13 |
