The Silver Thread : A heartbreaking dual timeline historical romance for fans of Santa Montefiore and Dinah Jefferies - Kate Lord Brown
Kate Lord Brown
- Pages · 480 pages
- Publication Date · 30/07/2026
- Genre · Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
A sweeping story of a patient and everlasting love - and the moments that tie people together forever. �`Utterly immersive. Kate Lord Brown is the magician whose silken words have embroidered the most exotic and seductive dual timeline romance' Essie Fox, Catherine, a Retelling of Wuthering Heights'A poignant and unforgettable story of one woman's life, told with immense flair and sensitivity' Kate Forsyth, Psykhe��`As a long-closed apartment starts to reveal old treasures, a story of enduring love unfolds' �My WeeklyTHREE CITIES. TWO WOMEN. A STORY OF ONE HUNDRED YEARS . . . London, 1875. Bel has secured a design job at the newly opened Liberty store, where Japan is all the rage. When Hiro, a fellow designer, travels with her to Tokyo to source silks and inspiration, little does she know it will be the start of an unforgettable love story. Paris, 1985. Mira, a recently qualified art curator, is hired to catalogue the contents of an apartment which has been closed for decades. As she works through the treasures it reveals, she longs to discover what happened to famed designer Isobel Bright - and why her apartment has been locked for so many years. Crossing oceans, cultures and timelines, this is an epic and intimate tale of enduring love. PRAISE FOR KATE LORD BROWN:`Exquisite' RUTH HOGAN
'Epic, sweeping and gloriously romantic' VERONICA HENRY`Evocative' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING`Sumptuous and immersive' PLATINUM
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