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Ortolans, a magnificent stately home that holds a mysterious grip on all those who live in it, hides a secret that has lain undiscovered for four hundred years.
Three passionate, remarkable women play a vital part in the long, violent history of the house. In the 18th Century there is Eleanor, forced into an unhappy marriage with a ruthless adventurer plotting to take over the property. In the 19th Century there is hot-headed Sophia, prepared to risk everything to save it. And in the 20th Century there is Emma, who loves Ortolans but refuses to sacrifice her career for its sake, even if it means letting it fall into ruins.
But just when it seems all is lost, the house finally gives up its incredible secret...
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Claire Lorrimer wrote her first book at the age of twelve, encouraged by her mother, the bestselling author Denise Robins. After the Second World War, during which Claire served on secret duties, she started her career as a romantic novelist under her maiden name, Patricia Robins. In 1970 she began writing her magnificent family sagas and thrillers under the name Claire Lorrimer. She is currently at work on her seventy-first book. Claire lives in Kent.
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A romantic saga of love, mystery and romance―Bookworld
[A] fascinating saga of a house's powerful influence on the lives of three generations of women―Choice Magazine
A sweeping saga of powerful passions, mystery and a house full of secrets―Woman's Realm
A story of three women's passion and turmoil within the house they love―Bookseller
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- PublisherHodder & Stoughton
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 1473613043
- ISBN 13 9781473613041
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages672
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