Evergreen Falls

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1926: Violet Armstrong is one of the few remaining members of staff working at the grand Evergreen Spa Hotel as it closes down over winter. Only a handful of guests are left, including the heir to a rich grazing family, his sister and her suave suitor. When a snowstorm moves in, the hotel is cut off and they are all trapped. No one could have predicted what would unfold. 2014: After years of putting her sick brother's needs before her own, Lauren Beck leaves her home and takes a job at a Blue Mountains cafe, the first stage of the Evergreen Spa Hotel's renovations. There she meets Tomas, the Danish architect who is overseeing the project, and an attraction begins to grow. In a wing of the old hotel, Lauren finds a series of passionate love letters dated back to 1926, alluding to an affair - and a shocking secret. If she can unravel this long-ago mystery, will it make Lauren brave enough to take a risk and change everything in her own life Inspired by elements of her grandmother's life, a rich and satisfying tale of intrigue, heartbreak and love from the author of the bestselling Lighthouse Bay and Wildflower Hill.

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The reader is helpless to do anything but turn the page. - Australian Bookseller & Publisher on WILDFLOWER HILL A gorgeous story of family and secrets and the redemptive power of love. - Kate Morton, bestselling author of THE DISTANT HOURS and THE FORGOTTEN GARDEN on WILDFLOWER HILL If you enjoy the novels of Paullina Simons you will love DUET. - The Courier Mail A charming book, busy and complex but utterly engaging with its period narratives - The Courier Mail on LIGHTHOUSE BAY

Author Bio

Kimberley Freeman was born in London and grew up in Brisbane. She is the author of Duet (2007), winner of the Ruby Award, Gold Dust (2008), Wildflower Hill (2010), Lighthouse Bay (2012) and Ember Island (2013). Her bestselling books have been translated into over twelve languages. For more information visit facebook.com/pages/Kimberley-Freeman/157887524286618, read her blog on kimberleyfreeman.com or follow her on twitter.com/#!/KimberleyTweets.