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- 608pages
- 22 heures de lecture
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Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again.Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken and memories, long-consigned to the dark reaches of Grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks. A shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten but Grace never could.A thrilling mystery and a compelling love story, Kate Morton's The House at Riverton will appeal to readers of Ian McEwan's Atonement, L.P. Hartley's The Go-Between, and lovers of the film Gosford Park.
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The House at Riverton, Kate Morton
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 2015
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- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Kate Morton
- Éditeur
- Pan Books
- Publié
- 2015
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 608
- ISBN10
- 150981082X
- ISBN13
- 9781509810826
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Polars & Thrillers, Romans d'amour, Romans historiques, Polars, Femmes, Littérature britannique, Secrets, Gothique, Secrets de famille, Intersections du Passé et du Présent, Amour malheureux, Campagne anglaise, Servitude
- Titre original
- The shifting fog
- Évaluation
- 3,95 sur 5
- Description
- Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again.Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken and memories, long-consigned to the dark reaches of Grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks. A shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten but Grace never could.A thrilling mystery and a compelling love story, Kate Morton's The House at Riverton will appeal to readers of Ian McEwan's Atonement, L.P. Hartley's The Go-Between, and lovers of the film Gosford Park.