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Lavender Fields
Lavender Fields is the perfect sanctuary. The remote Cornish cottage has been home to many a lost soul for generations.
In 1892 Helena runs the family inherited perfumery business here. Until one beautiful but isolated winter, almost consumed with loneliness, a stranger appears, altering her ordered world forever.
In 1940 Joseph finds a journal buried behind a stone in the hearth of his holiday home. He sets out on a quest to find out what happened in the cottage, all those years ago. But his curiosity is dampened when he is called to serve in the war effort. When he returns he soon uncovers the disturbing family secrets which Helena took to her grave.
Is it time to unravel the mystery which surrounds this idyllic landscape and finally lay to rest the ghosts of the past?
'An intricately woven tale of love, betrayal and murder'
Reviewers Board
In 1892 Helena runs the family inherited perfumery business here. Until one beautiful but isolated winter, almost consumed with loneliness, a stranger appears, altering her ordered world forever.
In 1940 Joseph finds a journal buried behind a stone in the hearth of his holiday home. He sets out on a quest to find out what happened in the cottage, all those years ago. But his curiosity is dampened when he is called to serve in the war effort. When he returns he soon uncovers the disturbing family secrets which Helena took to her grave.
Is it time to unravel the mystery which surrounds this idyllic landscape and finally lay to rest the ghosts of the past?
'An intricately woven tale of love, betrayal and murder'
Reviewers Board
- GenresHistorical Fiction
339 pages, Kindle Edition
First published March 10, 2015
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About the author
Louise Mullins
30 books150 followersPublished by Fortress & Aria Fiction (HoZ).
Dubbed the Queen of Domestic Noir, Louise Mullins' titles often delve into the darker aspects of the human psyche where more often than not somebody a little close to home knows more than they're willing to admit. So far her novels involve the murky world of addiction, child abuse, serial killers, missing women, rape, kidnapping, murder, domestic violence, drug smuggling, human trafficking, and arms dealing.
Louise Mullins is a critically acclaimed, international best-selling author of psychological crime and procedural thrillers.
Louise Mullins writes full-time using the experience she gained in a prior life working in the field of forensic mental health and psychological therapy, working with offenders and survivors of serious crimes.
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Dubbed the Queen of Domestic Noir, Louise Mullins' titles often delve into the darker aspects of the human psyche where more often than not somebody a little close to home knows more than they're willing to admit. So far her novels involve the murky world of addiction, child abuse, serial killers, missing women, rape, kidnapping, murder, domestic violence, drug smuggling, human trafficking, and arms dealing.
Louise Mullins is a critically acclaimed, international best-selling author of psychological crime and procedural thrillers.
Louise Mullins writes full-time using the experience she gained in a prior life working in the field of forensic mental health and psychological therapy, working with offenders and survivors of serious crimes.
Keep up to date on Louise Mullins' latest releases via GoodReads, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram using the following links:
Websites:
https://www.louisemullinsauthor@wix.com/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/mullinsauthor/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/MullinsAuthor/
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/MullinsAuthor
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May 5, 2024
3.5
A nice book about the two histories happening in the same cottage over two different time periods.
A nice book about the two histories happening in the same cottage over two different time periods.
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