Charlotte Betts
Fading of the Light: a heart-wrenching historical family saga set on the Cornish coast
Fading of the Light: a heart-wrenching historical family saga set on the Cornish coast
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The Fading of the Light is a beautifully evocative family drama by Charlotte Betts, the next book in the Spindrift Trilogy. It follows Edith Fairchild, who has established the thriving Spindrift artists community by the sea and found deep and lasting love with Pascal. When Benedict returns unexpectedly, he sets in motion a chain of tragic events that threaten the happiness of the community forever. The book is full of drama, love, loss, and life and is recommended for fans of Santa Montefiore, Lucinda Riley, and Elizabeth Jane Howard's Cazalet Chronicles.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 21 January 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
From the acclaimed author of The Apothecary's Daughter comes The Fading of the Light, the eagerly anticipated next installment in the captivating Spindrift Trilogy. This beautifully evocative family drama is sure to captivate fans of Santa Montefiore, Lucinda Riley, and Elizabeth Jane Howard's Cazalet Chronicles. Set in 1902, at Spindrift House in Cornwall, Edith Fairchild, abandoned by her unfaithful husband Benedict eight years prior, has built a thriving community of artists by the sea and found true love with Pascal. Despite their inability to marry, they cherish the hope of a happy life together. However, when Benedict unexpectedly returns to Spindrift House, all their secret dreams and aspirations are shattered. Benedict's presence disrupts the peaceful and creative atmosphere of the close-knit community, leading to escalating conflict when Edith refuses to welcome him back into her bed. This refusal sets in motion a tragic chain of events that reverberates through the years, jeopardizing the happiness of the entire community forever.
Why are readers captivated by Charlotte Betts? Her novels are described as romantic, engaging, and immensely satisfying. Renowned authors such as Katie Fforde, Daily Mail, Book Club Mumma, Discovering Diamonds, Bookish Jottings, and Sarah's Vignettes have highly recommended her works, praising their beautifully written, captivating, and heartwarming nature. Readers are eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the lives of these characters, eagerly devouring every word of The Fading of the Light.
In conclusion, The Fading of the Light is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, family dramas, and captivating storytelling. With its rich characters, intricate plot, and evocative setting, this novel promises to transport readers to a world of passion, tragedy, and the power of art. Prepare to be enchanted by Charlotte Betts's latest masterpiece and join the countless readers who have fallen in love with her writing.
Weight: 480g
Dimension: 155 x 233 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780349423005
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