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Kate morton is an australian novelist of historical and womens fiction. For fans of kate morton and sarah waters, heres a magnetic. Morton has sold more than 11 million books in 42 countries, making her one of australias biggest publishing exports. A gripping and heartbreaking historical mystery for fans of kate morton kindle edition. Were huge fans of bestselling author kate mortons novelsand in particular how her books weave together different periods of timetaking her readers from prewar manor houses that are filled with secrets back to present dayseamlessly. As a huge fan of kate mortons previous work, i was naturally excited to read her latest book.
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Kate morton skip to main search results amazon prime. She was born in south australia and moved with her family numerous times before settling, finally, on tamborine mountain. A sweeping tale of love and secrets, perfect for fans of kate morton and lucinda. But when kate discovers the house has a dark history, with constances name struck from its records, she knows she cant leave until the mystery is solved. A truly hypnotic tale that is bound to please both fans and newcomers, the clockmakers daughter is another wonderful read from one of australias most beloved authors.
She has gone on to sell more than 10 million copies of her novels in more than 38 countries all over the world, which were translated into more than 26 foreign languages. The distant hours, the forgotten garden, the secret keeper, the lake house published by atria books on october 9, 2018 genreslists. We had to include a julian fellowes book on the list. Kate morton revealed on her website that she has finished her new book and will be published in septemberoctober 2018.
Told from the first person perspective of 98 year old grace, the narrative alternates between present and past, the story flowing seamlessly from the recesses of her memory and more than 50 years of painful reflection. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Some of my favourite things are dusty attics, lost letters, tattered fabrics, locked gardens, foxed paper, sepia photographs, doors that say dont. I love them, and i have a birthday in a couple of weeks and will probably get gift cards to buy ebooks with. Jun 08, 2011 im coming to the end of the last kate morton novel and im looking for a similar author to try. The house at riverton the shifting fog, the forgotten garden, the distant hours, the secret keeper.
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