The Dancer's Promise (eBook)

Absolutely unputdownable and heartbreaking historical fiction of sisters, secrets and forbidden love

Olivia Horrox (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
Embla Books (Verlag)
978-1-4714-1317-9 (ISBN)

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'Oh my gosh! What a beautifully written story!... I totally loved it... I literally could not stop reading... This is a must if you like historical fiction!!' Reader review, 5 stars'A beautifully written and evocative story of love and loss, of family and redemption, that swept me away' Rachel Burton, author of The Last Party at Silverton HallTwo sisters. One promise. But will their bond survive the test of time?1936. After their father loses their family fortune, and their mother locks herself away, sisters Grace and Clementine are left to raise themselves in a grand London house that is slowly falling apart. Each of them is determined to one day restore their money and the family name and makes a promise to do just that.Clementine dreams of being a celebrated ballerina who will tour the world. She is adamant she won't put her fate into a man's hands but take charge of it herself instead.While Grace sees security in a good marriage. Their new eligible American neighbour - with wealth, charm, and looks - seems like the perfect match.But when Clementine falls unexpectedly in love, it throws both sisters' lives into turmoil, and forces each of them to ask if they are prepared to break their promise for a chance at true love...A beautifully imagined historical novel about the bond between sisters and a changing world. Perfect for fans of Tracy Rees, Lucinda Riley and Kate Morton.Readers love The Dancer's Promise:'Brilliant... I loved the characters Grace and Clementine a true story of sisterly love and support in such difficult times... Truly memorable read... touching and inspiring' Reader review, 5 stars'What a treat!... I found the time sped by and I was lost in another time and place' Reader review, 5 stars'Incredible ... The best book I've read all year, can't recommend it enough for anyone into historical fiction and romance' Reader review, 5 stars '...an emotional, heart-wrenching and enthralling historical novel that is wonderfully romantic, immensely readable and so captivating it is a genuine struggle to put down... A superb page-turner guaranteed to get under every reader's skin' Reader review'I absolutely adored this book! The swooniest setting, completely loveable characters and a plot abound with twists and turns (and pirouettes!)' Reader review, 5 stars'Heartbreak, sacrifice, ambition and romance - what more could a reader ask for in a book?' Reader review

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.1.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Tanzen / Tanzsport
• Schlagworte: 1920s saga fiction • 20th century saga fiction • book club fiction 2024 • book club reads • book club recommendations 2023 • Bridgerton • Brothers and Sisters of Byland Crescent • Dinah Jefferies • Downton Abbey • emotional women's fiction • family sagas • family sagas fiction • historical biogrpahical fiction • historical fiction kindle books • historical fiction romance • historical mysteries • historical mystery suspense • historical romance english free • historical romance fiction kindle books • historical romance in kindle unlimited • Historical women's fiction • histroical european fiction • Josephine Cox • Karen Swan • kathleen mcgurl • Lorna Cook • One of the Family • Rachel Hore • romance books bestsellers 2023 • the elopment • the french house'helen fripp • The Great Gatsby • The Promise of Tomorrow
• ISBN-10: 1-4714-1317-9 / 1471413179
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4714-1317-9 / 9781471413179