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A Secret Garden Affair
A Secret Garden Affair
paperback
Published:
14 September, 2023
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Description
Love grows where you least expect it…
July 1981. As the country prepares to celebrate Prince Charles’ wedding to Lady Diana, Libby flees London – and her cheating fiancé Marcus – for the Suffolk countryside.
At Larkspur House, she hopes to put the pieces of her life back together. And Libby’s great-aunt Bess and renowned garden designer and former socialite Elfrida are happy to help.
But for lifelong friends Bess and Elfrida, Libby’s arrival has stirred up the ghosts of the past. And before they can help her rebuild her shattered future, they must confront their own secrets, lost loves, and tragedies…
From the Sunday Times bestselling author Erica James comes a captivating story that sweeps through sixty years of history, love, and family drama.
*****
Readers give A Secret Garden Affair five stars! :‘Having read all of Erica James’s books and thoroughly enjoyed every single one, I absolutely loved this one!’
‘Captivating. Thoroughly enjoyed this book from start to finish, I didn't want the story to end’
‘Skillfully written, compelling family drama… Richly detailed, with intriguing characters, I was absorbed in this book, and highly recommend’
‘An excellent read from page 1. I love the way the reader is immediately enthralled’
‘I loved this book from start to finish, I was left wanting more of it. A definite favourite Erica James book’
‘Once again [Erica James] has not disappointed me… Highly recommended to lovers of romantic escapism at its best’
‘What a fantastic read. I absolutely loved this story it had everything I love about a novel: really interesting characters, secrets, relationships and love interests… Highly recommend this book’
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780008413781 |
| ISBN10 | 0008413789 |
| Number Of Pages | 416 |
| Item Weight | 260 g |
| Product Dimensions | 129 x 198 x 30 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Praise for Erica James:
‘A wonderfully compelling family drama… Warm, escapist and utterly uplifting’ Sunday Express
‘A brilliantly observational look at the complexities of family life’ My Weekly
‘A captivating read’ OK!
‘Glorious… a real treat’ Sunday Post
‘A beautifully written story’ Adele Parks
‘A brilliant read. A compelling family drama… Completely absorbing’ Sarah Morgan
‘Wise and warm with plenty of twists and turns, you'll love this’ Rachel Hore, bestselling author
‘You’ll be swept away… delightful!’ Veronica Henry
‘Peerless storytelling’ Miranda Dickinson
‘Deliciously immersive’ Iona Grey
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Erica James is the author of twenty-four internationally bestselling novels, including most recently Mothers and Daughters, which was a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller. Her books are loved by readers looking for beautifully drawn relationships, emotionally powerful storylines and evocative settings.
A keen gardener, Erica lives in Suffolk and has a growing obsession for doll’s houses. She is also a keen follower of F1 motor racing and, when possible, loves travelling to Japan and the US to see her sons.