Kayte Nunn

Dos mujeres aventureras, un viaje y la búsqueda de una flor que puede dar y quitar la vida.Sídney, Australia, 2017. Mientras la joven Anna lleva a cabo algunas reformas en la casa de su abuela, encuentra un diario antiguo y una caja que contiene un cuaderno con deslumbrantes bocetos de flores, una fotografia y una pequeña bolsa de semillas. Este descubrimiento hara que se lance en una busqueda que la llevara a enfrentarse a sus miedos.Cornualles, Reino Unido, 1886. Elizabeth, una aventurera obstinada, retoma la incansable busqueda de su padre cuando este fallece; se propone encontrar una flor rara y milagrosa, la trompeta del diablo. Y para ello, se embarca hacia la ciudad chilena de Valparaiso, en un viaje donde conocera al amor de su vida, pero tambien al enemigo de su padre.

Theyre all killers, but only one will resort to murder. The stunning new novel from international bestseller Kayte Nunn, for all fans of Lucy Foley and White Lotus.Successful beauty entrepreneur Vivi Savidge is about to celebrate her fortieth birthday at the Palazzo Stellina, a historic former convent in the foothills of the Italian Alps.Vivis little sister is flying in from Brisbane with her sixteen-year-old twins in tow. Her ex-colleague and his new husband are coming from Boston, and old university friend Caroline is driving from Turin. Every one of them is hiding a shameful secret.Amid a suffocating heatwave, the holiday ignites an explosive cocktail of obsession, jealousy, and greed. Before the week is over, secrets will be exposed and the gathering will turn deadly, leaving one victim, a handful of suspects, and a murderer in their midst.A brilliantly twisty thriller in a beautiful setting. I couldnt put this down Pip DrysdaleWill whisk you away from everyday life and immerse you in the Italian mountainside, which turns out to be as deadly as it is idyllic B.M. Carroll

1949: During the coldest winter Seattle has seen in decades, pregnant sixteen-year-old Brigid Ryan arrives at Fairmile, a home for "fallen women" run by the Catholic Church on a remote island in Puget Sound. She and her baby will disappear before the snow melts.2013: Ex-cop Frankie Gray is escaping a career in ruins and hoping to reconnect with her teenage daughter, Izzy, while summering with her mother at The Fairmile Inn, soon to be a boutique hotel. But when an elderly nun who worked at the home in its former iteration is found dead in suspicious circumstances and then a tiny skeleton is discovered on the grounds nearby, Frankie goes looking for answers. Then Izzy disappears, and as Frankie races to find her, she turns up a secret that will force her to question her own history and the identity she thought she knew.Over sixty years separate the disappearances at the Fairmile, but Frankie suspects that they may share the same dark root; in the suspenseful, atmospheric investigation that follows, she finds that the truth is as foggy as the rocky, isolated island on which that darkness thrived.

A taut, clever whodunit ... Kayte Nunn keeps the stakes high and the characters compelling, making for a fast, fresh, engrossing historical mystery!KATE QUINN 1949 It is the coldest winter Orcades Island has ever known, when a pregnant sixteen-year-old arrives at Fairmile, a home for fallen women run by the Catholic Church. She and her baby will disappear before the snow melts. 2013 Frankie Gray has come to the island for the summer, hoping for one last shot at reconnecting with her teenage daughter, Izzy, before starting a job as a deputy sheriff. They are staying with her mother, Diana, at The Fairmile Inn, soon to be a boutique hotel, but when an elderly nun is found dead in suspicious circumstances, and then a tiny skeleton is discovered in the grounds of the house, Frankie is desperate for answers. At once an evocative, unsettling tale of past misdeeds and a crime thriller that will have you reading with your heart in your mouth, The Only Child is compulsively addictive storytelling from the bestselling author of The Botanists Daughter.Readers cant get enough of The Only Child:A deeply moving look at a past when womens reproductive rights were denied . . . a heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful story that resonates in todays worldSUSAN WIGGSRichly drawn characters, masterful storytelling, and a slowly unraveling mystery kept me on the edge of my seat, right up until the satisfying endingKAREN McQUESTION

En Australie, à la mort de sa grand-mère, Anna hérite de la maison familiale où elle a tant de souvenirs. Alors quelle fait des travaux de rénovation, elle découvre, dissimulé dans un mur, un ancien

I loved this exquisitely written novel and drank in every word. The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant is a reminder of the redemptive nature of love, and that it can be found in the most unexpected places. Fiona Valpy, bestselling author of The Dressmakers Gift and The Beekeepers PromiseAn abandoned woman...1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esthers prison - but can captivity lead to freedom?A forbidden love...2018. When free-spirited marine scientist Rachel Parker is forced to take shelter on an isolated island off the Cornish Coast during a research posting, she discovers a collection of hidden love letters. Captivated by their passion and tenderness, Rachel is determined to find the intended recipient. A dangerous secret...Meanwhile, in London, Eve is helping her grandmother write her memoirs. When she is contacted by Rachel, it sets in motion a chain of events that threatens to reveal secrets kept buried for more than sixty years. Three women bound together by a heartbreaking secret. A love story that needs to be told.This beautifully haunting and atmospheric novel, will sweep fans of Kate Morton, Elizabeth Gilbert and Emily Gunnis away this summer.If you enjoyed "City of Girls," by Elizabeth Gilbert, read "The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant," by Kayte Nunn Washington PostNetGalley reviewers are falling in love with The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant:Loved, loved this book. The multi layers wove an intriguing tale, and this was a well researched engaging and heart rending story.Beautifully writtenAn absorbing tale set mainly in the Channel Islands. I wanted to know what the resolution would be, so stayed up to read to the end!Praise for Katye Nunns The Botanists Daughter:A sweeping and exotic read. I was completely swept away. Perfect for readers of Kate Morton. Lorna Cook, bestselling author of The Forgotten VillageThe whole book is a delight... Perfect reading whilst sipping a g & t in a beautiful garden somewhere in the sun! Rosanna Ley, bestselling author of The Lemon Tree HotelI loved this book and really look forward to reading the next book by Kayte Nunn; perfect for reading in the garden with a glass of something cold. BookliteratFast-moving and full of surprises...while delivering a poignant and heart-warming story of romance and new beginnings Kate ForsythThe Botanists Daughter is a quick paced but mysterious read, which transports you across time and place and is filled with an abundance of flowers. Foreword BooksThe Botanists Daughter is an intriguing story about the strength of women who, for their own reasons, are willing to travel halfway across the world and end up with the same goal. Its also a family mystery that slowly reveals its secrets, just like a blooming flower. The Bookish Gurl 5/5 stars

The whole book is a delight... Perfect reading whilst sipping a g & t in a beautiful garden somewhere in the sun! Rosanna LeyA buried secret...Present day: Anna is focused on growing her new gardening business and renovating her late grandmothers house. But when she discovers a box hidden in a wall cavity, containing water colours of exotic plants, an old diary and a handful of seeds, she finds herself thrust into a centuries-old mystery. One that will send her halfway across the world to Kew Gardens and then onto Cornwall in search of the truth.A lady adventurer...1886: Elizabeth Trebithick is determined to fulfil her fathers dying wish and continue his lifes work as an adventurer and plant-hunter. So when she embarks on a perilous journey to discover a rare and miraculous flower, she will discover that the ultimate betrayal can be found even across the seas...Two women, separated by centuries. Can one mysterious flower bring them together?Readers and authors love The Botanists Daughter:I loved this book and really look forward to reading the next book by Kayte Nunn; perfect for reading in the garden with a glass of something cold. BookliteratFast-moving and full of surprises...while delivering a poignant and heart-warming story of romance and new beginnings Kate ForsythThe Botanists Daughter is a quick paced but mysterious read, which transports you across time and place and is filled with an abundance of flowers. Foreword BooksA sweeping and exotic read. I was completely swept away. Perfect for readers of Kate Morton. Lorna CookThe Botanists Daughter is an intriguing story about the strength of women who, for their own reasons, are willing to travel halfway across the world and end up with the same goal. Its also a family mystery that slowly reveals its secrets, just like a blooming flower. The Bookish Gurl 5/5 stars*THE ONLY CHILD, THE NEW UTTERLY COMPELLING AND HEARTBREAKING NOVEL FROM KAYTE NUNN, IS AVAILABLE NOW*

*THE STUNNING NEW NOVEL FROM INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR KAYTE NUNN!*Absolutely magnificentNATASHA LESTERHugely engagingDAILY MAILWar would bring them together.But would it ultimately tear them apart?Burma, 1945.Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy are five young women looking for adventure, fighting a forgotten war in the jungle attached to the Fourteenth Army. Running a mobile canteen, navigating treacherous roads and dodging hostile gunfire, they soon become embroiled in life-threatening battles of their own - battles that will haunt the women for the rest of their lives.Oxford, 1976. At the height of an impossibly hot English summer, a woman slips into a museum and steals several rare Japanese netsuke, including the famed fox-girl. Despite the offer of a considerable reward, these tiny, exquisitely detailed carvings are never seen again.London and Galway, 1999. On the eve of the new millennium, Olivia, assistant to an art dealer, meets Beatrix, an elderly widow who wishes to sell her late husbands collection of Japanese art. Concealing her own motives, Olivia travels with Beatrix to a New Years Eve party, deep in the Irish countryside, where friendships will be tested and secrets kept for more than fifty years are spilled...

A man on the edge.A woman hell-bent on revenge.A cheating husband.A desperate wife.A property empire on the brink of collapse.A family at loggerheads.A predator hiding in plain sight.Who will sink and who will swim?All is not as it seems aboard a billionaires superyacht in this addictive, twist-filled thriller

Exquisitely written, this vivid story may just bewitch youWomanUtterly spellbindingNatasha LesterExquisitely written, this vivid story may just bewitch youWomans WeeklyAn enchanting mystery kept hidden for hundreds of years...1700sRowan Caswell leaves her village to work at the home of an English silk merchant. Very soon, she finds herself thrust into a dangerous world, where her talent for herbs and healing starts to attract unwanted attention.Mary-LouiseStephenson dreams of becoming a silk designer, a path that has remained largely forbidden to women. A length of fabric she weaves with a pattern of deadly flowers will have shocking consequences for all who dwell at the Silk House. Present Day Thea Rust arrives at an exclusive boarding school in the British countryside to look after the first intake of girls in its history. She is to stay with them in the Silk House, a converted silk factory from the 18th century, where the shadows hide secrets waiting to be discovered...