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The Water Garden

Louise Soraya Black

From Shelf: Pb fiction publishing w/c 11th July 2022

Three generations united by family yet torn by a secret held tight for generations. Virginia Prize winner's new novel What happens when illicit desire conflicts with family loyalty? Compelling and vividly atmospheric writing,

1944, Italy RAF nurse Maggie Jones and Captain Jim Howard meet and marry in wartime Rome. A blissful whirlwind romance settles into a workaday life back in post-war England. 1980, London Maggie and Jim's newly graduated daughter Vivien struggles in a dingy flat with her unplanned baby and distant difficult partner, wondering where her life is going. 2010 Surrey Granddaughter Sarah arrives in the Surrey countryside, planning an idyllic upbringing for her boys. Instead she finds herself deeply and illicitly attracted to Finn, a troubled local teenager. And then there is Flavia the Italian girl, who connects them all. Three generations united by family yet torn by a secret held tight for generations.

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
324
Publisher:
Muswell Press
ISBN:
9781739966041
Published Date:
14/7/2022
Dimensions:
198mm x 129mm
Category:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

RRP: £13.95

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781739966041


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