Bookshop of Secrets

<p>'What a page turner!' <strong>Daisy Wood author of <em>The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris</em></strong></p><p> <strong> <em>'</em> </strong>A delicious Art Deco novel with a delightfully acerbic heroine.' <strong>Marius Gabriel author of <em>The German Daughter</em></strong></p><p>'Original and immersive' <strong>Eva Glyn author of <em>An Island of Secrets</em></strong></p><p> <strong>In a bookshop nestled in the sprawling streets of Lisbon a shopkeeper leads a double life...</strong> </p><p>Looking for a new start after her father's death Lara Hope arrives in Lisbon in search of a family she's never met.</p><p>As war storms across Europe Lara finds solace and belonging in her landlady's tranquil bookshop in one of the most beautiful corners of the city.</p><p>But when she witnesses a customer secretly swapping a book she realises the bookshop is not all it seems. Lara is plunged into a labyrinthine world of mystery and facades encountering new friends an unexpected romance and even royalty... Is she prepared to risk it all for this new life?</p>Readers love The Bookshop of Secrets: <p>'The ending left me wanting more...these characters are too engaging and too ingenious to disappear into the ether' <strong><em>Historical Novel Society</em></strong></p><p>'I lapped it up!' <strong>Eliza Graham</strong></p><p>'A must-read for historical fiction fans and for me Kerry Barrett's best book yet' <strong>Annie Lyons</strong></p><p> <strong>'</strong>A gripping 'what if' tale with a larger-than-life heroine at its heart' <strong>Tessa Harris</strong></p><p>'This book was an absolute joy. <strong>I didn't want to finish it</strong>'<strong> ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</strong></p><p>'<strong>I adored this novel </strong>and found it hard to put down. The plot unfolds with ease and you easily warm to the characters'<strong>⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</strong></p><p>'Beautifully written'<strong> ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</strong></p><p>'An <strong>exceptional </strong>read'<strong> ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</strong></p>