The Lavender Garden

The Lavender Garden

Lucinda Riley

Overview

In the South of France, Emilie de la Martinieres inherits her ancestral chateau, uncovering a legacy burdened by debt and unanswered questions. The narrative shifts to Paris in 1944, where British operative Constance Carruthers navigates the dangers of the Nazi occupation. Separated from her network, she finds herself entangled with a prominent French family involved in the Resistance. As Emilie delves into her family's wartime past, she discovers a profound connection to Constance, with the chateau holding the keys to unlocking long-buried mysteries.

Who it's for

• Readers who enjoy historical fiction with dual timelines.
• Fans of family sagas and wartime espionage.
• Those interested in stories of love, duty, and uncovering family secrets.

Key features

• Format: Paperback
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Publication Year: 2013
• Page Count: 416
• Dimensions: 135x208 mm
• Weight: 340 gr.
• ISBN: 9781476703558