Blue Evening Gone Ssa
Blue Evening Gone Ssa by Jessica Stirling, published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2001, is a 300-page novel that explores the complexities of family dynamics during the Great Depression. The story centers on Holly Beckman, who, despite the widespread hardship, manages to maintain a successful art business and a loving family. Her life takes an unexpected turn during a holiday in Monte Carlo when she encounters romance with the American dancer Peter Freeman, leading to a series of revelations that challenge her stability.
As the narrative unfolds, readers will find Holly grappling with the implications of her newfound love and the return of her brother Ritchie, whose past misdeeds threaten the family’s well-being. The plot thickens when two artworks she sold are discovered to be forgeries, raising suspicions about Ritchie’s intentions. This edition delves into themes of family saga, romance, and the historical context of the era, offering a rich tapestry of emotions and conflicts that define Holly’s journey.
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Though the Great Depression has brought misery to many, Holly Beckman has a thriving art business, a devoted husband and a son she adores. Until the holiday in Monte Carlo where for the first time she experiences romance. Almost reluctantly, Holly falls in love with the charming American dancer Peter Freeman.
Then two works of art she sold turn out to be forgeries, just as her scapegrace brother Ritchie returns to London after years abroad. Maury, Holly’s trusted older brother, suspects that Ritchie is plotting once more to bring the Beckman family down.
‘She writes in bright colours with bold, confident strokes’
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