Before I Met You [electronic resource]
Jewell, Lisa2012
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An uplifting, unforgettable story of two women in two different times from the Sunday Times bestselling author of After the Party, The Making of Us and The Family Upstairs. _____________ London, 1920. Arlette works in Liberty by day, and by night is caught up in a glamorous whirl of parties, clubs, cocktails and jazz. But when tragedy strikes she flees the city, never to return. Over half a century later, in the grungy mid-90s, her granddaughter Betty arrives in London. She can't wait to begin her new life. But before she can do so, she must find the mysterious woman named in her grandmother's will. What she doesn't know is that her search will uncover the heart-breaking secret that changed her grandmother's life, and might also change hers forever . . . _____________ Readers love Before I Met You . . . ***** 'LOVED, LOVED, LOVED this book!' ***** 'This was a thoroughly enjoyable novel and one that I can easily recommend.' ***** 'If I say it reminded me of the best of JoJo Moyes, I mean it as a real compliment.' ***** 'A marvellously written novel. Lisa Jewell is one of the best women writers.' ***** 'It is an underrated book and definitely needs more attention.'
Main title:
Before I Met You [electronic resource] / Lisa Jewell
Author:
Jewell, Lisa, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Random House, 2012
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
LISA JEWELL was born in London in 1968. Her first novel, Ralph's Party, was the best- selling debut novel of 1999. Since then she has written another eighteen novels, most recently a number of dark psychological thrillers, including The Girls, Then She Was Gone and The Family Upstairs (all of which were Richard & Judy Book Club picks). Lisa is a New York Times and Sunday Times number one bestselling author who has been published worldwide in over twenty-five languages. She lives in north London with her husband, two teenage daughters and the best dog in the world.
ISBN:
9781446472507
Language:
English
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BRN:
2284645
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