In Half Forgotten Song, fourteen-year-old Mitzy Hatchers lonely life on the wild Dorset coast is changed forever when renowned artist Charles Aubrey arrives to summer there with his exotic mistress and daughters.Mitzy develops a bond with the Aubrey household, gradually becoming Charless muse. Over the next three summers, a powerful love is kindled in her that grows from childish infatuation to something far more complexYears later, a young man in an art gallery looks at a hastily drawn portrait and wonders at its intensity. The questions he asks lead him to a Dorset village and to the truth about those fevered summers in the 1930s.With Sunday Times bestselling novel Half Forgotten Song, Katherine Webb spins a historical tale of long kept secrets and obsessive love that fans of Kate Morton and Susanna Kearsley are sure to love.
ISBN: | 9780062234520 |
Publication date: | 28th May 2013 |
Author: | Webb, Katherine |
Publisher: | HarperCollins |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |