The Lost Lover
The Lost Lover by Karen Swan, published by Pan Macmillan on May 7, 2024, is a historical fiction novel that unfolds on the small Scottish island of St Kilda. The story follows young Flora MacQueen, who aspires to escape her challenging life when she attracts the attention of James Callaghan, a wealthy businessman. As the islanders prepare to leave their homes, Flora’s dreams are put to the test, leading her to navigate a world of fame and fortune in glamorous Paris, where she learns that wealth often comes with empty promises.
In this edition, readers will discover Flora’s journey as she grapples with the complexities of love and ambition against a backdrop of suspense and romance. The narrative explores themes of resilience and the sacrifices made for family, set in the rich historical context of the 20th century. With 448 pages, this book is part of the Wild Isle Series, inviting readers to delve into Flora’s transformative experiences and the secrets that emerge along the way.
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‘A gripping new series . . . beautifully told by one of our most prolific and talented writers’ – Santa Montefiore on The Last Summer
Young Flora MacQueen has always dreamed of more than a hard life on the small Scottish island of St Kilda. And when she catches the eye of visiting adventurer and wealthy businessman James Callaghan her future seems brighter.
Only, as the islanders prepare to leave their homes for the final time, Flora finds her dreams shattered. With her beauty her only currency she must step forward in ways that would have been unthinkable back home in order to support her family. Soon Flora is the toast of glamorous Paris. Fame and fortune are hers for the taking but she knows only too well by now that rich men make empty promises.
But then a secret comes to light that will change everything . . .
The Lost Lover is Book Three in Karen Swan’s bestselling Wild Isle Series.
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