The gripping new historical novel from the bestselling author of and .USA TodayThe Girl from Bletchley ParkThe Forgotten Secret
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1784.When Esther Harris’s father hurts his back, she takes over his role helping smugglers hide contraband in the secret cellar in their pub. But when the free traders’ ships are trapped in the harbour, a battle between the smugglers and the revenue officers leads to murder and betrayal – and Esther is forced to choose between the love of her life and protecting her family…
Present day.Fresh from her divorce, Millie Galton moves into a former inn overlooking the harbour in Mudeford and plans to create her dream home. When a chance discovery behind an old fireplace reveals the house’s secret history as a haven for smugglers and the devastating story of its former residents, could the mystery of a disappearance from centuries ago finally be solved?
Sweeping historical fiction perfect for fans of Soraya Lane, Kathryn Hughes and Tracy Rees.
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all the suspense, mystery and dramakept me wanting to keep on reading‘I really loved how this story played out with within each timeline, it to see what would happen next.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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A heartbreaking choice. A secret kept for centuries. Readers LOVE !The Storm Girl
