The Runaway Daughter
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- 18 Lesestunden
The first novel in the dazzling historical trilogy from bestselling author Joanna Rees. For fans of Lucinda Riley and Penny Vincenzi.
Diese Serie entführt Sie in die pulsierenden Zwanzigerjahre des 20. Jahrhunderts, eine Zeit des Jazz, Tanzes und der aufkeimenden Unabhängigkeit für junge Frauen. Begleiten Sie die Protagonistinnen auf ihren Reisen, während sie gefährliche Vergangenheiten hinter sich lassen, sich in aufregenden Städten neue Leben aufbauen und unerwartete Freundschaften sowie Romanzen entdecken. Es ist eine Geschichte über Mut angesichts vergangener Fehler und den Kampf, Geheimnisse hinter sich zu lassen, die alles zu zerstören drohen, was ihnen lieb ist.
The first novel in the dazzling historical trilogy from bestselling author Joanna Rees. For fans of Lucinda Riley and Penny Vincenzi.
The second novel in the sweeping historical trilogy, A Stitch in Time, by bestselling author Joanna Rees, following The Runaway Daughter. Paris, 1928. Having fled London and been on the run around Europe, Vita Casey has established a new life for herself, keeping a low profile as a dresser at a cabaret hall where Nancy is part of the risqué dance troupe. It's a vibrant world of wild parties, drugs and jazz music.But despite the fun, hedonistic lifestyle they lead, Vita longs for a proper career and to re-kindle her dream of designing lingerie. When an opportunity to work for famous couturier Jenny Sacerdote presents itself, Vita grabs it with both hands and is soon exposed to an altogether different side of Paris society. Before long, romance blossoms in the unlikeliest of places.However, left to her own devices, Nancy spirals into danger and drug abuse and Vita has to save her friend. But can Vita really trust the people who want to help her? When there are those back in England who wish to see her ruined and forced to pay for the past she ran away from.