Forbidden Promise

How can one promise change the fate of two women living decades apart?
Scotland, 1940

 

War rages across Europe, but Invermoray House is at peace - until the night of Constance McLay's twenty-first birthday, when she's the only person to see a Spitfire crash into the loch. Rescuing the pilot and vowing to keep him hidden, Constance finds herself torn between duty to her family and keeping a promise that could cost her everything.

 

 2020

 

Kate arrives in the Highlands to turn Invermoray into a luxury B&B, only to find that the estate is more troubled than she'd imagined. But when Kate discovers the house has a dark history, with Constance's name struck from its records, she knows she can't leave until the mystery is solved...

 

A sweeping tale of love and secrets, perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Lucinda Riley.

About the author

LORNA COOK is the author of the Kindle #1 bestseller The Forgotten Village. It was her debut novel and the recipient of both the Romantic Novelists’ Association Katie Fforde Debut Romantic Novel Award and the Joan Hessayon Award for New Writers. Lorna lives in coastal South East England with her husband, daughters and a Staffy named Socks. A former journalist and publicist, she owns more cookery books than one woman should, but barely gets time to cook.

Summary

The stunning new story of love and secrets from the Number One bestselling author of The Forgotten Village

Foreword

A captivating book club read for 2023 from the No 1 bestselling author of The Forgotten Village

Product details

• Authors: Lorna Cook
• Publisher: Avon Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9780008321888
• ISBN: 978-0-00-832188-8
• No. of pages: 344
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Historical romance, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Sagas, FICTION / Family Life / General, Historical fiction, Second World War fiction, English, FICTION / Romance / Suspense, Scotland, Seasonal interest: Summer, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, c 2010 to c 2020, c 2010 to c 2019, Fiction based on or inspired by true events, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War II