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  • Published: 7 February 2011
  • ISBN: 9780141049373
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 592
  • RRP: $26.00

Hothouse Flower

The romantic and moving novel from the bestselling author of The Seven Sisters series




A reissue of the stunning epic spanning continents and generations, from the Number One international bestseller

As a child Julia Forrester spent many idyllic hours in the hothouse of Wharton Park estate, where her grandfather tended the exotic flowers.
So when a family tragedy strikes, Julia returns to the tranquility of Wharton Park and its hothouse. Recently inherited by charismatic Kit Crawford, the estate is undergoing renovation. This leads to the discovery of an old diary, prompting the pair to seek out Julia's grandmother to learn the truth behind a love affair that almost destroyed Wharton Park.
Julia is taken back to the 1940s where the fortunes of young couple Olivia and Harry Crawford will have terrible consequences on generations to come. For as war breaks out Olivia and Harry are cruelly separated . . .

  • Published: 7 February 2011
  • ISBN: 9780141049373
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 592
  • RRP: $26.00

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Atmospheric, heart-rending and multi-layered

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