A Mother's Love

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A magical story of motherly love and the bonds of love between us from the number one bestselling author of Songs of Love and War...

Celeste is mourning the tragic death of her young son, Jack, from leukaemia. So when she learns that her nephew is coming to stay, she doesn't think she can bear to have another child in the house. But when Bruno arrives, she makes him feel welcome and loved, even though her heart is breaking.
She finds sanctuary in the little summerhouse at the end of her garden, where the quilt she was making her son lies unfinished, her love and grief stitched into the material.
Having another child in the house brings back all her memories, but stirs up the love that has lain dormant in her. Can she open her heart again Can love triumph over loss, and hope flourish once more
A magical and beautiful novella, for mothers everywhere.

***PRAISE FOR SANTA MONTEFIORE***

Nobody does epic romance like Santa MontefioreJOJO MOYES

An enchanting read overflowing with deliciously poignant momentsDINAH JEFFERIES onSongs of Love and War

Santa Montefiore hits the spot for my like few other writersSARRA MANNING

One of our personal favourites THE TIMESonThe Last Secret of the Deverills

Accomplished and poetic Daily Mail

Santa Montefiore is a marvel Sunday Express

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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 cant 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 Beekeepers 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

Author Bio

Santa Montefiores books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages and have sold more than six million copies in England and Europe. She is the bestselling author ofThe Temptation of Gracieand the Deverill series, among many others. She is married to writer Simon Sebag Montefiore. They live with their two children, Lily and Sasha, in London. Visit her at SantaMontefiore.co.uk and connect with her on Twitter @SantaMontefiore or on Instagram @SantaMontefioreOfficial.