The Girls of Lake Evelyn (eBook)

A sweeping historical story of family, secrets and small town mystery for fans of Lucinda Riley

Averil Kenny (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
Zaffre (Verlag)
978-1-83877-750-0 (ISBN)

Infos

The Girls of Lake Evelyn is an irresistible story of love, family, women, secrets and mystery set in the lush region of tropical north Queensland. For readers of Lucinda Riley and Kate Morton.'Kenny's masterful characterisation and meticulous attention to detail will delight fans of historical fiction. This is a novel you can't put down' Andie Newton, USA Today bestselling author of The Girls from the Beach 'A most enjoyable read . . . The pairing of the two female characters takes the novel to a new level, and the mystery of the lake keeps pages turning.' Patricia Wilson, bestselling author of The Summer of SecretsYou cannot force me to marry him. I need to be free, to figure out what I want. For once, please let me choose . . .1958. When It-girl Vivienne George flees on the eve of her wedding she seeks refuge in a scheduled lodge surrounded by the lush rainforest of tropical North Queensland. There, she is relieved to find that the small farming town couldn't be further from the high society she's left behind.Now, Vivienne spends her days swimming in the beautiful Lake Evelyn where she befriends the larger-than-life Josie. But all is not as it seems in this quiet, close-knit community.Vivienne soon learns that over a decade earlier, Celeste Starr, a beautiful actress, died tragically in the lake's dark waters, spawning a curse that has plagued the girls of the town ever since.Fascinated by Celeste's tale, Josie decides to stage a play about her death, with Vivienne in the lead role, setting off a chain of disturbing events . . .Can the girls of Lake Evelyn be freed from the curse as Vivienne escapes her past?

Autor

Averil Kenny is a writer living in the lush, enchanted tropics of Far North Queensland. Averil writes women's fiction with an evocative flair, featuring strong, sassy heroines. She grew up on a dairy farm and studied Journalism at the University of Queensland. Averil has four children and can be found sharing her vibrant vignettes of tropical life on Instagram: @averilkennyauthor

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.4.2022
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 1950s • Andie Newton • Australia • Beautiful Spy • Christmas read • Dinah Jefferies • Duty • family secrets • historical fiction • history read • Kate Morton • Kate Morton Lucinda Riley Dinah Jefferies • Love • Love Romance Duty Queensland Australia Rainforest Family secrets Mystery • Lucinda Riley • Mystery • Queensland • Rachel Hore • Rainforest • Romance • small town mystery • society wedding • The Butterfly Room • The Missing Sister • The Missing Sister Women's Historical 1950s women in Society wedding • The Separation • The Seven Sisters Series • the tea planter's wife • The Tea Planter's Wife The Separation The Butterfly Room The Missing The Seven Sisters Series • winter read • Women in society • Women's Fiction
• ISBN-10: 1-83877-750-4 / 1838777504
• ISBN-13: 978-1-83877-750-0 / 9781838777500