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Liz Fenwick

The Secret Shore

The Secret Shore

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Merry, a skilled mapmaker in the Navy, is drawn back to her beloved Cornwall when a family crisis arises. She works alongside Jake, an American officer, on secret operations along the rugged coasts of Cornwall and Brittany. As the tides of war rise, Merry finds herself falling in love with Jake, despite the defenses she has built around her heart. The Secret Shore is a captivating novel full of intrigue, passion, and mystery, set against the backdrop of WWII.

Format: Hardback
Length: 480 pages
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


The Queen of Contemporary Cornish Novels (Guardian) brings you the next exhilarating escapist historical read.

Merry, a highly skilled mapmaker in the Navy, knows the importance of her work in the War Office. However, when a family crisis forces her back to her beloved Cornwall, she finds herself working alongside Jake, an enigmatic American officer, on secret operations along the rugged coasts of Cornwall and Brittany, which she knows intimately.

As rumors and suspicion swirl around her family, Merry is drawn to Jake, despite the defenses she has built around her heart. It is a dangerous time to fall in love; the tides of war are rising, and there is everything to lose.

The Secret Shore is a sweeping novel full of intrigue and passion. Liz Fenwick, the award-winning author, has once again captivated readers with her meticulous research and brilliant storytelling.

Praise for The Secret Shore:

"Arguably Liz Fenwick's best book to date." - Rachel Hore

"Merry is a wonderful narrator... fascinating and complex... Its beautifully researched and the life and landscape of the secret part of Cornwall around the Helford river gloriously evoked. What a pleasure to read!" - Rachel Hore

"The Secret Shore is such a wonderful, evocative novel, brimful of atmosphere and tension, with an unforgettable heroine... With her meticulous research and brilliant storytelling, Liz Fenwick has once again swept me away. What a treat!" - Jenny Ashcroft

"Feel-good and beautifully written. Woman. A beautifully researched, romantic read full of mystery and atmosphere, I loved it." - Deborah Carr

"Liz Fenwick weaves intrigue and romance into this profound, luminous novel. Woman's Own"

"Liz Fenwick has created a stirring tale of intrigue, passion, and espionage, set in a corner of Cornwall she knows intimately, against the backdrop of WWII. The compelling and unusual love story at its heart will leave you breathless."

Weight: 724g
Dimension: 163 x 242 x 44 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008290610

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