Santa Montefiore

Nueva York, 1979.Es el Día de Acción de Gracias, y Evelina está reunida con sus familiares cercanos y sus amigos íntimos, con el corazón lleno de gratitud por todo lo que tiene y arrepentimiento por todo lo que ha tenido que abandonar. Ha vivido en Estados Unidos durante mas de treinta años, pero su alma sigue siendo italiana.Norte de Italia, 1934.Evelina lleva una vida protegida con sus padres y hermanos en una villa en decadencia. Cuando su hermana mayor Benedetta se casa con un banquero, con el objetivo de satisfacer los deseos de su padre en lugar de los suyos, Evelina jura que nunca se casara por obligacion. No sabe nada del amor romantico, pero cuando conoce a Ezra, el hijo de la modista local, su corazon lo reconoce como a un viejo amigo.Evelina quiere que estos dias sin preocupaciones duren para siempre. Quiere disfrutar del sol, la belleza y el amor y no prestar atencion a las nubes grises que se acumulan en el horizonte. Sin embargo, nada dura para siempre. Las sombras de la guerra se ciernen sobre Europa, y muchas vidas valiosas estan en peligro.

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Ellen Trawton hat ihr Leben satt: die Hektik Londons, den Smalltalk, ihre Mutter, die Ellens Leben schon bis ins Detail geplant zu haben scheint. Zuflucht findet sie in Irland bei ihrer Tante Peg, zu der die Mutter den Kontakt schon vor langer Zeit abgebrochen hat.Die wilde Schonheit Connemaras, vor allem die Insel mit der Ruine des alten Leuchtturms, zieht Ellen magisch an. Allen Warnungen zum Trotz verliebt sie sich in Conor, der in dem Ruf steht, Caitlin, seine junge schone Frau, in den Tod getrieben zu haben. Und Caitlin halt Conor fest in ihrem Bann, ihr Einfluss scheint uber den Tod hinaus zu wirken.Um ihre Liebe zu retten, muss Ellen herausfinden, was damals geschah. In der Nacht, als der Leuchtturm abbrannte, und Caitlin ums Leben kam.Eine Lekture, die rundum glucklich macht. Beste Love & Landscape mit ubernaturlicher Komponente.

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England, 1932: Grace Hamblin is growing up on the beautiful estate of the Marquess and Marchioness of Penselwood. The beekeepers daughter, she knows her place and what the future holdsthat is until her father dies. Her childhood friend Freddie has recently become her lover, and she is thankful when they are able to marry and take over her fathers duties. But there is another man who she just cant shake from her thoughtsMassachusetts, 1973: Graces daughter Trixie Valentine is in love with an unsuitable young man. Jasper Duncliffe is wild and romantic, and in a band that might hit it big. But when his brother dies and he is called home to England, Jasper promises to come back for Trixie one day, if only she will wait for him. Grace thinks that Trixie is surely abandoned and tries to support her daughter, but Trixie brushes off her mothers advice and comfort. She is confident that Jaspers love for her was real...

. "Una de nuestras autoras preferidas", The Times. . "No podía soltar este libro", Julian Fellows.. "Arrebatadora", Glamour.El mundo de Antoinette Frampton se desmorona tras la trágica muerte de su marido George, el hombre al que ha amado toda su vida. El era suroca, su sosten, la persona a la que acudia en busca de amor y apoyo, ademas de ser el padre de sus tres hijos y la persona a la que mejor conocia. O al menos eso creia hasta el dia de su funeral, cuando una misteriosa desconocida se presenta, muy afectada, para revelarles algo que cambiara sus vidas para siempre. A veces se necesita una tragedia para enfrentarse a la verdad. Pero ¿y si la verdad es mas dificil de soportar que la tragedia...?

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"Superb storyteller" (Plum Sykes) Santa Montefiore's sweeping and sophisticated international bestseller "The Woman from Paris" is "a feel good story, full of exuberance and passion and threaded with hope...an exceptional find" ("Seattle Post-Intelligencer)."""When Lord Frampton dies in a skiing accident, a beautiful young woman named Phaedra appears at his funeral--claiming to be the Lord's illegitimate daughter. In his will, Lord Frampton has left the priceless Frampton suite of sapphires to this interloper, confirming her claim and outraging his three adult sons and widow. Eventually, however, Phaedra's sweet nature thaws the frosty relationships. She becomes the daughter that Antoinette Frampton never had and a wise and compassionate granddaughter to the formidable Dowager Lady Frampton. But an attraction grows between Phaedra and the eldest son, David. It seems an impossible love--blocked by their blood connection and by the fury of one family member who is determined to expose Phaedra as a fraud. Filled with the luscious scenery and enchanting characters her fans adore, Santa Montefiore's "The Woman from Paris" is an unforgettable story about family, forgiveness, and the power of love.

England, 1932: Grace Hamblin is growing up in a rural idyll. The beekeeper's daughter, she knows her place and her future - that is until her father dies and leaves her alone. Alone, that is, except for one man who she just can't shake from her thoughts...Massachusetts, 1973: Grace's daughter Trixie Valentine is in love with an unsuitable boy. He's wild and romantic, and in a band that might be going somewhere. But when tragedy strikes and he has to go home to England, he promises to come back to Trixie one day, if only she will wait for him. Both mother and daughter are searching for love and happiness, unaware of the secrets that bind them. To find what they are longing for they must confront the secrets of the past, and unravel the lies told long ago...

Ellen Trawton is running away from it all - quite literally. She is due to get married to a man she doesn''t love, her job is dragging her down and her interfering mother is getting on her nerves. So she escapes to the one place she know her mother won''t follow her - to her aunt''s house in rural Ireland. Once there, she uncovers a dark family secret - and a future she never knew she might have.Meanwhile, Caitlin Macausland is mourning the future she can never have. She died tragically in what the village thinks is suspicious circumstances, and now she is stuck in a limbo, unable to move on.And between the two of them is an old lighthouse - the scene of so much tragedy. Can each woman find the peace she so desperately longs for? And can they find the way to live again?

Happily married with two small children and a circle of devoted friends, Angelica knows she should be grateful. But then she meets a charismatic South African who flirts with her and makes her feel beautiful. What starts as a long distance friendship grows into something deeper and soon she longs for his emails.From the glamorous streets of London to the lush vineyards of South Africa, Angelica chases a dream that risks the very things she holds dear. Yet, the dream is flawed and a moment of savage violence flings her and Jack together only to rip them apart. With life refined down to its bare essence, Angelica learns that what Fate takes with one hand, it gives with the other.

Para todos los que la conocen, Angelica Lariviere vive en un mundo perfecto. Tiene un matrimonio ideal, dos hijos pequeños, y un encantador círculo de amistades. Pero Angelica es, también, una mujer que ha olvidado su propia belleza y su capacidad de seduccion. Y su marido, un banquero frances, se muestra cada vez mas distante y distraido. Hasta que un encuentro casual con, Jack, un seductor sudafricano hace tambalear todas sus convicciones. Por primera vez en muchos años, Angelica se siente deseada, y lo que empieza como una relacion puramente epistolar se convierte en algo cada vez mas profundo.Reemplazando las glamorosas calles londinenses por la exuberante espesura de Sudafrica, Angelica parte en busca de un sueño que puede poner en riesgo las cosas mas importantes de su pasado. Pero cuando un momento de violencia salvaje la une mas que nunca a Jack, solo para separarlos nuevamente, Angelica debe enfrentarse a aspectos desconocidos de si misma, y descubrir el verdadero sentido de la felicidad.

An eccentric aristocrat is savagely murdered in his Italian palazzo at the end of WW2. Twenty years later, this unsolved crime touches the life of Alba, a hedonistic girl who lives on a houseboat in Sixties Chelsea. Between these two distinctive times runs a thread of love, decadence and betrayal that takes Alba from the country-houses of the shires to the olive groves of the Amalfi Coast, rich with the scent of figs, the drama of wartime and the lingering decay of tragedy. The past unfolds revealing a secret web of partisans and Nazis, peasants and counts and in the centre of it all, an alluring woman of mystery: her mother. Alba investigates not only a murder but the forbidden truth. What she finds in the past is heartrending, but it's the gateway to her own future.

Federica Campione adores her father. No matter that Ramon, a distinguished traveller and writer, spends months away from their home on the exotic Chilean coast; as soon as he's back, his daughter has eyes for no one but him. When he gives her a magical box from Peru she believes he will always be there for her. As she grows to womanhood, Federica attempts to recapture that long-forgotten sense of security in the arms of the debonair Torquil Jensen. From the sanctuary of a seemingly perfect marriage, she embarks on a painful journey of self-discovery. But can Federica ever truly escape her gilded cage and learn the true lesson of the butterfly box?

• Santa Montefiore es una maestra del romance épico. Nadie como ella es capaz de crear historias tan apasionantes y bellas, como emotivas y trágicas. • Una familia sacudida por la tragedia, un amor q

Cuando George vuelve de la guerra, descubre que nada ha cambiado en su pequeño pueblo natal de Frognal Point: los campos verdes, su familia... incluso su amada Rita, la joven a la que ha amado desde que tiene memoria, que le espera llena de ilusion. Pero George ya no es el mismo. La alegria de su juventud se ha quemado en la batalla, y se siente tan atrapado en el pueblo como lo estaba en la cabina de su Spitfire. Cuando se va Argentina, Rita quiere creer que solo es algo temporal. Pero en aquellas tierras George conoce a otra mujer, emprende una nueva vida... Hasta que años despues, se ve obligado a retornar a Frognal Point. Una historia hermosa, intensa y conmovedora, con la que la autora de A la sombra del ombu vuelve a demostrar su enorme talento y sensibilidad para explorar los extraños senderos del corazon, la fuerza de los sentimientos y los caprichos del destino.

Después de su divorcio, Gianluca abandona Londres y se traslada al palazzo Montelimone en Amalfi, nueva residencia de sus padres. Pero la antigua mansión encierra un profundo misterio entre sus muros

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