?A sophisticated and thrilling historical page-turner about love and art spanning Geneva, Rome and London - perfect for fans of Christy Lefteri and Victoria Hislop. Three love stories told across four centuries A search for a missing masterpiece . . . A scorching sunshine has been burning the streets of central London for days but apart from a handful of West End spots heaving with tourists, the city is empty. Just behind Piccadilly, the streets of St James are deserted. The grand, imposing Georgian facades sit in perfect stillness. Jude Montague prepares to close his art gallery at the end of another ordinary day but just as he is about to leave, a woman arrives. Bianca Fremont is beautiful and intriguing, and when Jude discovers Bianca owns a torn fragment of what could be a genuine Caravaggio, Jude is caught in a search that takes him across Europe. For Bianca, her quest for the missing painting is her chance to uncover the story of her parents' passionate love affair and a shocking secret that has stayed hidden for hundreds of years. Praise for Sarah Freethy's The Porcelain Maker: 'A page-turning journey to uncover a past of heroism, betrayal, love, and loss' Heather Morris, bestselling author of Sisters under the Rising Sun 'So compelling' Sunday Times 'A gorgeous debut' Heat.
ISBN: | 9781398530683 |
Publication date: | 11th September 2025 |
Author: | Sarah Freethy |
Publisher: | Simon & Schuster UK Ltd. an imprint of Simon & Schuster UK |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 400 pages |
Genres: |
Historical Fiction |