1941, Estonia. As Stalin's brutal Red Army crushes everything in its path, Katarina battles to protect her grandmother's precious legacy ā the weaving of gossamer lace shawls stitched with intricate patterns that tell the stories passed down through generations. Meanwhile Lydia is suffocating in her prison of privilege in Moscow, yearning for freedom and to discover her beloved mother's Baltic heritage escapes to Estonia. Soon, these two young women find themselves in a fight for life, liberty and love.
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The Lace Weaver
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Lauren Chater
Lauren Chater is the author of the historical novels The Lace Weaver and Gulliverās Wife, as well as the baking compendium Well Read Cookies ā Beautiful Biscuits Inspired by Great Literature. In 2018 she was awarded a grant by the Neilma Sidney Literary Fund to travel to the Netherlands to research her third novel The Winter Dress, inspired by a real 17th century gown found off the Dutch coast in 2014. She has made appearances at the Brisbane Writers Festival, Storyfest, the Southern Highlands Writersā Festival and the Tamar Valley Writersā Festival, as well as many others. She is currently completing her Masters of Cultural Heritage through Deakin University. For more Lauren, see: www.laurenchater.com www.thewellreadcookie.com www.instagram.com/the_well_read_cookie www.facebook.com/LaurenChaterWriter www.twitter.com/WellReadCookie
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