The House at Riverton - Morton, Kate
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Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again.
Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken and memories, long-consigned to the dark reaches of Grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks. A shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten but Grace never could.
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Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again.

Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken and memories, long-consigned to the dark reaches of Grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks. A shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten but Grace never could.

A thrilling mystery and a compelling love story, Kate Morton's The House at Riverton will appeal to readers of Ian McEwan's Atonement , L.P. Hartley's The Go-Between , and lovers of the film Gosford Park.
Autorenporträt
Kate Morton, geboren 1976, wuchs in den Bergen im Südosten von Queensland, Australien, auf. Sie hat Theaterwissenschaften und Englische Literatur studiert. Ihr Debütroman wurde in 13 Länder verkauft und eroberte mittlerweile ein Millionenpublikum. Kate Morton lebt mit ihrem Mann und ihren beiden Söhnen in Brisbane, Australien.
Kate Morton
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