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The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant
- The new gripping and heartbreaking historical novel from the bestselling author of The Botanist's Daughter
- Narrated by: Arianwen Parkes-Lockwood
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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An 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 Esther's 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.
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- elaine jenkinson
- 25-06-22
the forgotten letters of ester durrant
enjoyed the book,very well written,with many tender momment s liked the end of the story
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- Hilary A.
- 07-12-21
Good story but a bit too sugary sweet in places
I enjoyed the story but found the ending a bit too neat. And only listen if you can cope with a truly execrable Cornish accent
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- Moira
- 16-08-19
Good Story Good Narrator
Story was intriguing, heartbreaking and uplifting.
End keeps you hanging slightly, in a good way.
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