The Glittering Hour A Novel
The Glittering Hour by Iona Grey is a historical novel published by St. Martin’s Publishing Group on December 29, 2020. This reprint edition spans 496 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Selina Lennox, a Bright Young Thing navigating a life filled with parties and societal expectations, while Lawrence Weston, a penniless painter, unexpectedly enters her world, leading to a profound connection that challenges their social boundaries.
Readers will discover a tale of true love intertwined with the complexities of personal choice and societal pressures. As Selina grapples with her feelings for Lawrence amidst the looming backdrop of World War II, the story explores themes of passion, heartache, and the secrets that shape relationships. The novel captures the essence of a transformative period in British history, offering insights into the lives of its characters as they confront the realities of love and loss.
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Award-winning author Iona Grey’s unforgettable historical novel about true love found and lost and the secrets we keep from one another, is now in trade paperback
Selina Lennox is a Bright Young Thing. Her life is a whirl of parties and drinking, pursued by the press and staying on just the right side of scandal, all while running from the life her parents would choose for her.
Lawrence Weston is a penniless painter who stumbles into Selina’s orbit one night and can never let her go even while knowing someone of her stature could never end up with someone of his. Except Selina falls hard for Lawrence, envisioning a life of true happiness. But when tragedy strikes, Selina finds herself choosing what’s safe over what’s right.
Spanning two decades and a seismic shift in British history as World War II approaches, The Glittering Hour is an epic novel of passion, heartache and loss.
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