The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart is a novel by Holly Ringland that follows nine-year-old Alice Hart, who is sent to Thornfield, a native flower farm, after tragedy changes her life. There, she learns to use the language of flowers to say the things she cannot voice, but as she grows older, she realizes that there are things that even the flowers cannot help her say.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 20 July 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

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Set on the picturesque Australian coast, miles away from the nearest town, nine-year-old Alice Hart lives in constant fear of her father's dark moods. Her sole source of solace is the unwavering love of her mother, Agnes, and the breathtaking garden she cherishes. However, when tragedy strikes and alters Alice's life forever, she is sent to Thornfield, a native flower farm managed by the grandmother she has never known. Thornfield serves as a sanctuary for women who, like Alice, are lost or broken, offering them a chance to heal and find their voices through the language of flowers.

As Alice grows older, she begins to realize that even the most beautiful flowers cannot always express the depths of her emotions. Family secrets are buried deeper than the roots of the flowers, and if she desires true freedom, she must gather the courage to unearth the most powerful story of her life: her own.

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart is a rich, vibrant, and utterly alive tale that showcases Holly Ringland's exceptional writing skills. Her prose is filled with vivid imagery, evocative descriptions, and intricate characterizations that will keep readers captivated from start to finish. This novel is a testament to Ringland's talent as a writer to watch out for, and it is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who dares to delve into its pages.

Weight: 282g
Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781035027989