The Secrets of Sainte Madeleine
By (Author) Tilly Bagshawe
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
16th February 2023
4th August 2022
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Saga fiction (family / generational sagas)
Historical romance
Family life fiction
War, combat and military adventure fiction
Narrative theme: Love and relationships
823.92
Paperback
512
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 40mm
340g
Escape to the French chateau in this gripping, sweeping tale of love, lies and divided loyalties. Perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore and Lucinda Riley.
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ONE FAMILY
GENERATIONS OF SECRETS
ITS TIME TO ESCAPE TO THE CHATEAU . . .
Elise is a true daughter of the chateau. Shed die before anything happened to Sainte Madeleine even if it means betraying her own family.
Alexandre, Elises brother, is destined to inherit yet a dangerous rift with their father puts his future, and the chateau, in jeopardy.
And for distant cousin Laurent, his life-long love for Elise will always call him back to Sainte Madeleine.
But the peace of Europe rests on a knife-edge, and history has bigger plans than them all. Through love and war, danger and deceit, can the chateau and the Salignac family weather the storm
Readers are getting swept away by Sainte Madeleine:
It is perfect escapism Netgalley reviewer
A beautiful love story that captures your attention and your heart from beginning to end Netgalley reviewer
Everything from sensitivity to heartache as well as a great story Netgalley reviewer
A definite feel of Gone with the Wind Netgalley reviewer
Lovers of romance and wine will be enraptured by the story Netgalley reviewer
Tilly Bagshawe has weaved a larger than life family saga set in the most gorgeous setting possible Netgalley reviewer
Fabulous escapism, full of secrets & scandalous behaviour. Big and sweeping, it transported me to France, Greece, California A pacy riot of a saga Tracy Rees
More praise for Tilly Bagshawes escapist and glamorous novels:
A cut above the rest Pure, unadulterated escapism Fabulous
Fast-paced, fun and thoroughly entertaining Daily Mail
If you like your fiction with a large helping of glamour and scandal, this is a gem Prima
Tilly Bagshawe is the internationally bestselling author of three previous novels. A teenage single mother at 17, Tilly won a place at Cambridge University and took her baby daughter with her. She went on to enjoy a successful career in The City before becoming a writer. As a journalist, Tilly contributed regularly to the Sunday Times, Daily Mail and Evening Standard before following in the footsteps of her sister Louise and turning her hand to novels.Tilly''s first book, Adored, was a smash hit on both sides of the Atlantic and she hasn''t looked back since. She is married to Robin Nydes, an American businessman and former investment banker, and the couple have two young sons as well as Tilly''s daughter Sefi, who is now 18. The family divide their time between their homes in Kensington and Los Angeles and their beach house on Nantucket Island.