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The Collectors Daughter
By (Author) Gill Paul
HarperCollins Publishers
AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
2nd February 2022
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Historical romance
Narrative theme: Sense of place
Fiction: inspired by or adapted from other media
Historical crime and mysteries
Historical adventure fiction
Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction
823.92
Paperback
384
Width 153mm, Height 234mm, Spine 24mm
270g
From the internationally bestselling authorcomes a tale of long-buried secrets and a discovery that will change everything, perfect for fans of Dinah Jefferies and Lucinda Riley.
An unforgettable discovery
In 1922, Lady Evelyn Herberts dreams are realised when she is the first to set foot inside the lost tomb of Tutankhamun for over 3,000 years.
A cursed life
But the months after the discovery are marred by tragedy, when Eves father dies suddenly and her family is torn in two. Desperate to put the past behind her, Eve retreats into a private life with her new husband.
A deadly choice
But she is harbouring a dark secret about what really happened in Egypt. And when a young woman comes asking questions years later, the happiness Eve has finally found is threatened once more
Praise for The Collectors Daughter:
Wonderfully compelling from beginning to end. An absolute delight! Hazel Gaynor, author of The Bird in the Bamboo Cage
This is a compelling story, impeccably researched, with a delicious sense of time and place that brings the historical characters to vivid life. Dinah Jefferies, author of The Tuscan Contessa
Riveting, emotional and completely fabulous. Gill Paul has done it again! Tracy Rees, author of The House at Silvermoor
From the very first chapter of The Collectors Daughter, Gill Paul draws you into the exotic world of Lady Evelyn Herbert. I didnt want it to end. Liz Trenow, author of Under a Wartime Sky
Bewitching. Fascinating. Unforgettable. This is a riveting novel that twisted my stomach into tight knots as I raced through its pages. I absolutely loved it. Kate Furnivall, author of The Guardian of Lies
Rich and absorbing and packed full of evocative detail. Bravo. Kate Thompson, author of Secrets of the Lavender Girls
Utterly transportive and entirely addictive, I cannot rave about this novel enough. Jenny Ashcroft, author of Meet Me in Bombay
Meticulously researched and sensitively written, The Collectors Daughter is an intriguing tale. Kathleen McGurl, author of The Lost Sister
Praise for Gill Pauls books:
I can't rave highly enough about this book it's my favourite Gill Paul novel to date. A dazzling yet moving portrait of two very different iconic women, it's brilliantly researched, compellingly told and completely fascinating. I just loved it. Tracy Rees
Addictive and so well-researched. I read it in a day. Kate Riordan
The novel brilliantly evokes the world of the jet-set, rich and famous of the sixties so well I felt I was living it all alongside them. Kathleen McGurl
A truly compelling story This is the best of historical fiction leaving you wanting to learn more. Liz Trenow
I was completely enthralled, wholly swept up in the characters, the glamour, and the fascinating story of these iconic women. An utter treat from beginning to end readers far and wide will fall under its spell. Jenny Ashcroft
Glamorous and highly seductive, this compelling story explores the lives of two complex, powerful women complete with all their talents and flaws. Dinah Jefferies
Surprising and devastating perfect historical fiction. Hazel Gaynor
Simply stunning. I really cant stop thinking about these two women now. This will be HUGE! Louise Beech
An intriguing behind-the-scenes look at the rivalry between two of the worlds most glamorous women. Stephanie Thornton
Beautiful, tender, and humane storytelling. Kate Thompson
An intoxicating mix of glamour, scandal and fascinating insight into the lives of two of the twentieth centurys most iconic women and the man they both loved. Tammy Cohen
A deep dive into glitz, glamour and heartbreak. Gill Pauls emotionally turbulent, amazing novels never disappoint. Karen Harper
A delectable novel about the lives and romantic rivalry of two female iconssuch a juicy page-turner! Kris Waldherr
Gill Paul is a full-time writer of both fiction and non-fiction. She is the author of Titanic Love Stories, a non-fiction book about honeymoon couples on the Titanic. Her debut, Women and children First, a fictional story set on board the Titanic was published earlier this year. Gill lives in London