
The Dressmaker's Secret
A gorgeously evocative historical romance
$35.12
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
14 November 2017
Summary
A sumptuously romantic story bursting with historical colour and flavour, perfect for readers of Dinah Jefferies, Lucinda Riley and Jenny Ashcroft.
‘Romantic, engaging and hugely satisfying’ Katie Fford on The Apothecary’s Daughter
Italy, 1819. Emilia Barton and her mother Sarah live a nomadic existence, travelling from town to town as itinerant dressmakers to escape their past. When they settle in the idyllic coastal town of Pesaro, Emilia desperately hopes that, thi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349414164 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349414165 |
| Author: | Charlotte Betts |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Piatkus Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 14 November 2017 |
| Weight: | 263g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 28mm |
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Romantic, engaging and hugely satisfying - Katie Fforde on The Apothecary’s Daughter
A highly-recommended novel of love, tragedy and the power of art - Daily Mail on The Painter’s ApprenticeFull of passion and drama … I was captivated by this moving, heart-warming and beautifully woven story - gripping, atmospheric, eloquently told and full of rich detail - Kate Furnivall on The Chateau on the LakeAbout The Author
Charlotte Betts
Charlotte Betts began her working life as a fashion designer in London. A career followed in interior design, property management and lettings.
Always a bookworm, Charlotte discovered her passion for writing after her three children and two step-children had grown up. The Apothecary’s Daughter is her debut novel and won the YouWriteOn Book of the Year in 2010, the Romantic Novelists’ Association Joan Hessayon Award for New Writers in 2011 and the RoNA’s Historical Category award for 2013. The sequel, The Painter’s Apprentice was published in 2012 and shortlisted for the Festival of Romance’s Best Historical Read Award in 2012. The Spice Merchant’s Wife was published in 2013 and won the Festival of Romance’s Best Historical Read Award in 2013.
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