Bøger af Eva Glyn

Secrets make the best stories...

In a tiny bookshop, in the historic Dubrovnik Old Town, a book club begins¿

En kvinde, der søger en ny fremtid. En mand, der er desperat efter at undslippe sin fortid.Kan disse to finde, hvad de leder efter på den smukke kroatiske ø Korčula? Antonia Butler trænger til luft forandring fra London. Hun har sagt sit job op og forladt sin løgnagtige kæreste, som også var hendes chef, så da hun ser en jobannonce, der søger en person til at varetage den daglige drift af et lille kroatisk hotel sommeren over, springer hun til.Den smukt renoverede gård Vila Maslina mangler hjælp til madlavning, rengøring og opvartning af gæsterne, og selv om Antonia ikke har den store erfaring, kaster hun sig ud i opgaverne med stor ildhu. For første gang i lang tid føler hun en gnist af håb for fremtiden. Dette er en chance for at lægge fortiden bag sig og starte på en frisk, når hun kommer tilbage til London efter sommeren. Men øen og dens indbyggere har deres egne hemmeligheder og en ikke alt for fjern fortid gennemsyret af tragedie og krig. Således også Vila Maslinas gådefulde ejer Damir Maric. En ung mand, som intet har at tabe, men alt at vinde, i sin søgen efter svar på spørgsmål, der rækker et helt liv tilbage ...

For fans of Dinah Jefferies, Victoria Hislop, Lucinda Riley and Rosanna Ley, this is a stunning and sweeping WW2 novel that shows a side to the war not often seen before.

An emotional and page-turning family saga perfect for fans of Barbara O'Neal, Amanda Prowse, and Susanne O'Leary!'Full of mystery and magic' Heidi SwainThere are three versions of the past - hers, his, and the truth. When Robin Vail walks back into widow Isobel O'Briain's life decades after he abruptly left it, the dark days since her husband's unexpected passing finally know light. Robin has fallen on hard times but Izzie and her teenage daughter Claire quickly remind him what it's like to have family...and hope.But Robin and Izzie are no longer those twenty-something lovers, and as they grow closer once more the missing pieces of their past weigh heavy. Now, to stop history repeating, Izzie and Robin must face facts and right wrongs...no matter how painful.

A must read for fans of Rosie Thomas, Victoria Hislop and Rosanna Ley!A woman searching for a different futureA man desperate to escape his pastCan these two find what they are looking for on the beautiful Croatian island of Korcula? Antonia Butler is on the brink of a life-changing decision and a job advert looking for a multilingual housekeeper at a beautifully renovated Croatian farmhouse, Vila Maslina, is one she can't ignore.Arriving on the tiny picturesque island of Korcula, Antonia feels a spark of hope for the first time in a long time. This is a chance to leave the past behind.But this island, and its inhabitants, have secrets of their own and a not-too-distant past steeped in tragedy and war. None more so than Vila Maslina's enigmatic owner Damir Maric. A young man with nothing to lose but everything to gain...Readers are LOVING The Olive Grove:'A real page turner...beautifully written, eloquent and well crafted' Carol'What can I say, absolutely beautiful book and I just could not put it down' Odette'A beautifully written book which made me want to visit Croatia' Jill'Loved this book from the cover to the amazing storytelling...don't kid yourself that you'll be doing anything other than reading on the day that you start this one. Simply beautiful Michelle'The most magical setting...I was transported to another country and loved how all of my senses were stimulated by the evocative descriptive writing' Laura'A story of finding peace after a childhood damaged by the war... One of those books you thought about when you were not reading it' Rosamund'A lovely story, tinged with the reality of a war torn country and the sadness of families torn apart' Jill