The Forgotten Locket, Kathryn Hughes
The Forgotten Locket, Kathryn Hughes
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The Forgotten Locket
An absolutely gripping novel of the power of hope from the bestselling historical fiction author of The Memory Box

Author: Kathryn Hughes

Narrator: Rachel Atkins

Unabridged: 11 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Review

Published: 05/31/2019


Synopsis

A mysterious letter from Spain. A surprising new beginning...

Fall in love this summer with Her Last Promise, a gripping, heartwrenching story of how hope can blossom in the ruins of tragedy and of the redeeming power of love. From No. 1 bestselling author Kathryn Hughes.

Tara Richards was just a girl when she lost her mother. Years later when Tara receives a letter from a London solicitor its contents shake her to the core. Someone has left her a key to a safe deposit box. In the box lies an object that will change everything Tara thought she knew and lead her on a journey to deepest Spain in search of the answers that have haunted her for forty years.

Violet Skye regrets her decision to travel abroad leaving her young daughter behind. As the sun dips below the mountains, she reminds herself she is doing this for their future. Tonight, 4th June 1978, will be the start of a new life for them. This night will indeed change Violet's destiny, in the most unexpected of ways...

Readers love the powerful novels of Kathryn Hughes:

'A wonderful, enthralling story'
Lesley Pearse

'Gripping'
Good Housekeeping

'A heartbreakingly powerful read'
Sun

About Kathryn Hughes

Kathryn Hughes was born in Altrincham, near Manchester. After completing a secretarial course, Kathryn met her husband and they married in Canada. For twenty-nine years they ran a business together, raised two children and travelled when they could to places such as India, Singapore, South Africa and New Zealand. Kathryn and her family now make their home in a village near Manchester.


Reviews

Goodreads review by The Reading's Love Blog on February 21, 2020

RECENSIONE QUI: [URL not allowed] Kathryn Hughes torna in Italia con un nuovo romanzo intenso, incentrato sui legami familiari, sui segreti, sui sacrifici, sulla perdita e sull'abbandono. Se all'inizio avrete difficoltà a connettere tutto, mano a mano che procederete con la let......more

Goodreads review by Gabrielė|Kartu su knyga on November 10, 2021

Su šia autore jau teko susipažinti, esu perskaučiusi porą jos knygų, kurios man paliko tikrai labai neblogą įspūdį. Dažnu atveju jos knygos suvirpinančios širdį bei gyvenimiškos. Deja, bet ši istorija manęs nepalietė taip, kaip tikėjausi.. Šioje istorijoje Tara Ričards niekaip negali pamiršti to meto......more

Goodreads review by Julia on July 27, 2019

Her Last Promise by Kathryn Hughes – wow, there are some books that you never want to end, and this is one such book. Her Last Promise is a contemporary novel that also travels back to 1978. It is a book about a search – a search for a love that never died and never gave up hope. The characters creat......more

Goodreads review by Bent.viena.puslapi on January 31, 2021

Istorija patiko. Skaitėsi lengvai, bet buvo gal šiek tiek nuobodu ir neišbaigta.......more

Goodreads review by Tripfiction on August 24, 2019

Novel set in NORTH WEST ENGLAND and SEGOVIA 3.5* “..in the heart of Spain lies a secret….” The novel opens with a couple of time periods – 1978 and 2018/19, and the threads of several stories. In the present, Tara is coming to terms with the end of her marriage to Ralph (who has long since sired a coup......more