Rosanna Ley

Eva Gatsby has often wondered about her grandfather Lawrence''s past, and exactly what happened to him in Burma during the Second World War. But it is only when Eva''s job as an antiques dealer suddenly requires a trip to Mandalay that Lawrence finally breaks his silence and asks her to return a mysterious artefact of his own - a chinthe - to its rightful owner.As Eva arrives in Burma her mission soon proves dangerously complicated, and the treasure she is guarding becomes the centre of a scandal that will have far-reaching consequences. Caught between loyalty and integrity, Eva is determined to find the truth about her grandfather''s past, of her own family origins, and of the red-eyed chinthe itself - enigmatic symbol of the riches of Mandalay.

Tres mujeres en busca de respuestas. ¿Villa Sirena acabará por unirlas o las separará para siempre?Cuando Tess Angel recibe la carta de un abogado invitándola a reclamar la herencia que le ha dejado Edward Westerman, un hombre al que nunca conocio, se queda estupefacta. Se trata de Villa Sirena, una hermosa casa de recreo encaramada en unos acantilados de Sicilia. Pero lo unico que la une a esa isla es su madre, Flavia, una siciliana que se marcho de alli durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.Aunque nunca ha propiciado que Tess se reencuentre con sus raices, Flavia se da cuenta de que los secretos de su pasado estan a punto de ser descubiertos y decide contarle su historia. Todos estos acontecimientos tambien sorprenden a Ginny, la hija adolescente de Tess, que soporta como puede el instituto, sobrelleva su incipiente sexualidad y esta llena de preguntas para su padre, que abandono a su madre antes de que ella naciera.Tres mujeres en busca de respuestas. ¿Villa Sirena acabara por unirlas o las separara para siempre?Esplendidamente escrita, absorbente en todo momento. La lectura perfecta para el verano.Kate Furnivall, autora de The White PearlHermosamente escrita, calida y romantica la lectura perfecta para las vacaciones.Rachel Hore, autora de A Gathering StormUna obra romantica, de evasion y muy apetitosa.Veronica Henry, autora de The Beach Hut

A moving story of love loss and new beginnings that spans lifetimes split between Dorset and southern Italy

An unforgettable story set off the sun-soaked coast of Sicily for fans of Dinah Jefferies, Faith Hogan and Santa Montefiore'The perfect holiday companion' Heat'The ultimate feel-good read' Candis'Sun

-Epic verano leí en un ambiente exótico, para los fans de Victoria Hislop, Gregson Julia y Kate Morton. -Lectura de las notas del grupo para ser incluidos. Cuando Angel Tess recibe la carta de un abogado invitándola a reclamar su herencia - la Sirena Villa, encaramada en un acantilado en Sicilia - ella se sorprendió. Su único vínculo con la isla es a través de su madre, Flavia, que abandonó Sicilia durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial y cortar todo contacto con su familia. Inicialmente resistente a Tess que se remonta a sus raíces, Flavia da cuenta de los secretos de su pasado están a punto de ser revelado y decide tratar de explicar sus acciones. Mientras tanto, Ginny hija adolescente de Tess se ve agravada por la universidad, por su sexualidad floreciente y lleno de preguntas que ella anhela para pedir a su padre, si ella supiera dónde estaba. Tres mujeres, todas las respuestas que buscan. Se Villa Sirena reunirlos - o conducirlos a pedazos?

'I loved the sultry sensuous feeling of being in Havana so much that reading about it makes me want to go there. A fascinating story with engaging themes' Dinah Jefferies, #1 bestselling author of The Tea Planter's Wife Cuba, 1958. Elisa is only sixteen years old when she meets Duardo and she knows he's the love of her life from the moment they first dance the rumba together in downtown Havana. But Duardo is a rebel, determined to fight in Castro's army, and Elisa is forced to leave behind her homeland and rebuild her life in distant England. But how can she stop longing for the warmth of Havana, when the music of the rumba still calls to her? England, 2012. Grace has a troubled relationship with her father, whom she blames for her beloved mother's untimely death. And this year more than ever she could do with a shoulderto cry on - Grace's career is in flux, she isn't sure she wants the baby her husband is so desperate to have and, worst of all, she's begun to develop feelings for their best friend Theo. Theo is a Cuban born magician but even he can't make Grace's problems disappear. Is the passion Grace feels for Theo enough to risk her family's happiness? From bestselling author Rosanna Ley comes an exotic tale of love, family and friendship set between England and Cuba.