{"product_id":"9781785762789-island-of-secrets","title":"Island of Secrets","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe perfect holiday read of love, loss and family\u003cbr\u003eShe welcomes Angie with open arms - it's time to unburden herself, and tell the story she'll otherwise take to her grave.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's the story of the Nazi occupation of Crete during the Second World War, of horror, of courage and of the lengths to which a mother will go to protect her children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you love Karen Swan and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Edmondson, you will love this perfect holiday read.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The story started at dawn on the fourteenth of September, 1943 .'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll her life, London-born Angelika has been intrigued by her mother's secret past. Now planning her wedding, she feels she must visit the remote Crete village her mother grew up in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAngie's estranged elderly grandmother, Maria, is dying. She welcomes Angie with open arms - it's time to unburden herself, and tell the story she'll otherwise take to her grave.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's the story of the Nazi occupation of Crete during the Second World War, of horror, of courage and of the lengths to which a mother will go to protect her children. And it's the story of bitter secrets that broke a family apart, and of three enchanting women who come together to heal wounds that have damaged two generations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003ci\u003eIsland of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003ci\u003eIsland of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e is a book full of raw emotions, family vendettas, hidden secrets and three very strong women. It's a book I enjoyed very much and one which fans of Victoria Hislop and Debbie Rix are sure to enjoy' (NetGalley Reviewer)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'So well written and utterly heartbreaking . a story that needs to be told' (NetGalley Reviewer)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Page-turning, enthralling and heartbreaking by turns'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Made me laugh and cry, just couldn't put this book down'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady for your next incredible read from Patricia Wilson? \u003ci\u003eVilla of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e is available now. Search 9781785764387.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31882309107809,"sku":"9781785762789","price":8.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36395303_9506440e-cf8e-4d7d-9200-42c60ba246f6.jpg?v=1759465860","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781785762789-island-of-secrets","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}