Splendour Falls
Splendour Falls by Susanna Kearsley, published by Sourcebooks on January 14, 2014, is a captivating narrative that intertwines history and mystery. In this 384-page novel, Emily Braden embarks on a journey to the town of Chinon, spurred by an invitation from her cousin Harry. As she searches for Harry, who has mysteriously vanished, Emily delves into the town’s rich past, uncovering secrets linked to Queen Isabelle and the German occupation during the Second World War.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a tale that explores the labyrinthine tunnels and ancient history of Chinon. The story unfolds as Emily becomes increasingly entangled in the mysteries surrounding the two Isabelles, revealing long-kept secrets that resonate through time. This edition, written in English, invites readers to experience a blend of fiction, thrillers, and suspense, making it a thought-provoking exploration of the past and its enduring impact on the present.
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Emily Braden couldn’t resist the invitation to join her charming but unreliable cousin, Harry, on a visit to the town of Chinon—where, according to legend, Queen Isabelle hid her treasured jewels during a seige in the 13th century. But when Harry vanishes and Emily begins to search for him, she uncovers the mystery of a different Isabelle. A mystery that dates back to the German occupation during the Second World War. As Emily explores the city, with its labyrinthine tunnels and ancient history, she’s drawn ever closer to the mysterious Isabelles and their long-kept secrets.
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