Susan Sallis Knihy

From the Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Sallis comes a wonderfully evocative novel, perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy, Fiona Valpy and Rosamunde Pilcher. READERS ARE LOVING AN ORDINARY WOMAN!

Emmie Dart was nearly 40 years old when Walter asked her to marry him. He was younger than her and had a secret in his past that he asked Emmie to keep with him. Almost 50 years and three generations later, the secret is revealed—a secret that nearly breaks the family apart.

When news of the death of her ex-husband reaches Binnie, it seems that her tranquil life will come to an end. To her surprise, she discovers that he has left her a beautiful island off the coast of Cornwall. Now, leaving behind a mysterious stranger, Binnie has to embark upon a new life and come to terms with a dark past.

A life-enhancing and emotionally powerful novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Sallis, perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy, Fiona Valpy and Rosamunde Pilcher. READERS ARE LOVING CHOICES! "My first Susan Sallis read.....but not my last. I didn't want this book to end." - 5 STARS "A brilliant, very thought provoking and unforgettable book." - 5 STARS "From first page to last holds your attention. Would recommend this as a real life story read, with characters you can connect with." - 5 STARS "This book was instantly readable for me. I found it sad and yet uplifting..." - 5 STARS **************************** WHEN A LIFE IS DESTROYED BY TRAGEDY, CAN LOVE WIN THROUGH? On the very day Helen Wilson plans to choose her wedding dress, a devastating car accident takes the three people she loves most cruelly away from her and changes her life forever. Grieving and heartbroken, she moves to Flatners, a cottage overlooking the Bristol Channel, to start a new life and leave the pain of the past behind. Gradually settling into a new existence, she makes new friends and immerses herself in local life - and slowly becomes aware of the complex feelings she is developing for Harry Vallender, the previous owner of Flatners...

Three women, all of them grieving, go to a remote Cornish cottage. In that tiny community they discover strange memories of their forebears, and especially of Tilly, whose dramatic story leads them to the solution of an amazing family mystery.

Viv s marriage to David was not a conventional one, but when he died in an accident for which she blamed herself it was as if her whole world had collapsed around her. She escaped by running, mainly around the nearby lake, which was once a popular pla

"There were four of the Thorpe family in the Anderson shelter the night of the raid on Coventry. Mum and Dad, Florrie and little May....ack was missing. He was one of those who had not come back from Dunkirk. And May had to promise to keep a terrible secret, a promise which affected the lives of all the survivors, until May herself was the only one left. eventy years later Daisy and Marcus, sixth formers in a Gloucestershire School, are given an A Level project on the bombing of Coventry in 1940.They go to talk to May, now living in sheltered accommodation nearby;a friendship is forged which bridges the gap between them.The two youngsters have their own problems, but as their lives unfold they become involved in the strange history of May's missing brother and of the promise, made all those years ago, which still has its repercussions today."