Alexandra Joel
The Artist's Secret: The new gripping historical novel with a shocking secret from the bestselling author of The Paris Model and The Royal Correspondent
The Artist's Secret: The new gripping historical novel with a shocking secret from the bestselling author of The Paris Model and The Royal Correspondent
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In the book "The Sapphire Legacy", art historian Wren Summers searches for her lost sister while taking on the glittering world of New York's auction houses. She discovers a monstrous family secret and is compelled to find a missing girl who holds the key to it.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 31 January 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
The captivating new saga of resilient heroines and family secrets from the acclaimed author of The Paris Model. As art historian Wren Summers embarks on a quest to locate her missing sister, she delves into the glamorous world of New York's auction houses.
A missing girl, a hidden masterpiece, and the pursuit of truth unfold in 1965, when a young couple, seeking respite from anti-war turmoil and familial expectations, find solace by a serene sapphire lake in Italy. However, the past refuses to relinquish its grip effortlessly.
In 1987, Wren embarks on a new chapter in her career as an art historian at the Sydney Art Museum, hoping to leave her unconventional background behind. However, her path is abruptly interrupted when a deceitful act jeopardizes everything she has worked for. The discovery of a monstrous family secret propels Wren to New York, where she is compelled to locate the missing girl who holds the key to unraveling this shocking mystery. As she navigates the treacherous world of international art auctions, Wren must confront temptation, romance, deceit, danger, and betrayal.
With her exceptional research and captivating storytelling, Alexandra Joel transports readers to sumptuous worlds from glamorous bygone eras. Her novels showcase a rare talent for drawing readers into immersive experiences, leaving them yearning for more.
Praise for Alexandra Joel's works has been abundant, with critics hailing her as a mesmerizing storyteller. The Australian has praised her exceptional research and remarkable storytelling, describing her as possessing a "rare flair for drawing the reader into sumptuous worlds from glamorous bygone eras." Better Reading has also recognized her talent, stating that she "has that rare flair for drawing the reader into sumptuous worlds from glamorous bygone eras."
Weight: 280g
Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781460758199
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