Cover; Praise; About the author; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; PART ONE: THE SATCHEL; I; Chapter One; Chapter Two; II; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; III; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; IV; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; PART TWO: THE SPECIAL ONES; V; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter
The Clockmaker's Daughter
β Scribed by Kate Morton
- Book ID
- 100192334
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 665 KB
- Edition
- First Atria books hardcover edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1451649398
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A rich, spellbinding new novel from the author of The Lake Houseβthe story of a love affair and a mysterious murder that cast their shadow across generations, set in England from the 1860's until the present day.
My real name, no one remembers.
The truth about that summer, no one else knows.
In the summer of 1862, a group of young artists led by the passionate and talented Edward Radcliffe descends upon Birchwood Manor in rural Oxfordshire. Their plan: to spend a secluded summer month in a haze of inspiration and creativity. But by the time their stay is over, one woman has been shot dead while another has disappeared; a priceless heirloom is missing; and Edward Radcliffe's life is in ruins.
Over one hundred and fifty years later, Elodie Winslow, a young archivist in London, uncovers a leather satchel containing two seemingly unrelated items: a sepia photograph of an arresting-looking woman in Victorian clothing, and an artist's...
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