Secrets of the Lighthouse
A tale of love, loss, and hidden family truths
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Published:24th Apr '14
Should be back in stock very soon
A journey through love, loss, and hidden family secrets unfolds in Secrets of the Lighthouse, revealing profound connections between characters.
In Secrets of the Lighthouse, readers are taken on a journey through the hauntingly beautiful landscapes of Connemara, where Ellen Trawton seeks refuge from her tumultuous past. Leaving behind the chaos of London, she hopes to find solace in the serene surroundings. However, the wild beauty of Ireland conceals deep-rooted secrets that have been buried for years, waiting to resurface. Ellen's quest for peace quickly turns into a confrontation with her family's hidden history.
As Ellen navigates her new life, she encounters Conor Macausland, a man shrouded in sorrow after the tragic loss of his wife, Caitlin. Conor's grief has left him isolated, but when he meets Ellen, an unexpected connection ignites between them. This bond forces both characters to confront their pasts, revealing that their lives are intertwined in ways they could never have imagined.
The story unfolds as Ellen and Conor delve into the mysteries that bind them, leading to revelations that challenge their understanding of love and loss. Secrets of the Lighthouse is a poignant tale of divided families, buried secrets, and the enduring power of love, reminding us that the truth, no matter how painful, must eventually come to light.
‘This is Santa Montefiore at her best – an enchanting read overflowing with deliciously poignant moments. If you love a heartfelt, epic trilogy this is for you. I loved it and can’t wait for more’ -- Dinah Jefferies, author of The Tea Planter's Wife, on Songs of Love and War
‘Nobody does epic romance like Santa Montefiore. Everything she writes, she writes from the heart’ -- Jojo Moyes
‘A multigenerational banquet of love: falling in, falling out, rediscovering,rekindling. The Beekeeper’s Daughter features sophisticated, irresistible backdrops and brilliantly drawn characters that made it one of the most engrossing reads of my year’ -- Elin Hilderbrand, author of The Matchmaker, on The Beekeeper's Daughter
‘I raced through this feel-good romantic story, which spans continents and decades’ -- Fanny Blake * Woman & Home on The Beekeeper's Daughter *
‘This deeply romantic saunter is an ideal summer read. Laced with secrets and forbidden liaisons, it is sure to keep you turning the pages’ * The Lady on The Beekeeper's Daughter *
‘Santa Montefiore is the new Rosamunde Pilcher’ * Daily Mail *
‘A superb storyteller of love and death in romantic places in fascinating times’ * Vogue *
‘A gripping romance . . . it is as believable as the writing is beautiful’ * Daily Telegraph *
‘Anyone who likes Joanne Harris or Mary Wesley will love Montefiore’ * Mail on Sunday *
‘One of our personal favourites and bestselling authors, sweeping stories of love and families spanning continents and decades’ * The Times *
‘Engaging and charming’ -- Penny Vincenzi
ISBN: 9781471100970
Dimensions: 198mm x 130mm x 30mm
Weight: 352g
480 pages