![]() ![]() A delight.” -Fiona Davis, nationally bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue “Kelly’s novel encompasses everything I love in historical fiction: a dramatic setting depicted so vividly I could’ve sworn I was strolling through the gardens of Highbury House as I turned the pages, and a series of stories that intertwine each other effortlessly, echoing the theme of love lost and found. The Last Garden in England explores the unexpected connections that can cross time and the special places that can bind us together in unbreakable bonds.īUY THE LAST GARDEN IN ENGLAND Amazon US | Amazon CA | Barnes & Noble | indigo | Audible | Kobo | Apple Books | Google Play | Libro.fmĮarly Praise for The Last Garden in England But when war threatens the gardens at Highbury House, these three women are drawn together by a secret that will last decades. Diana Symonds, a widow and the mistress of the grand house, is desperately trying to cling to her pre-war life now that Highbury House has been requisitioned to become a convalescent hospital for wounded soldiers. She is determined to make Highbury House a triumph, but the gardens there-and the people she meets-will change her life forever.ġ944: When land girl Beth Pedley arrives at a farm on the outskirts of the village of Highbury, all she wants is to find a place she can call home, while cook Stella Adderton could not be more desperate to leave Highbury House pursue her own dreams. But as Emma dives deeper into the garden’s past, she begins to uncover secrets that have long been hidden from history.ġ907: A talented artist with a growing reputation for her ambitious work, Venetia Smith has carved out a niche for herself as a garden designer to well-to-do industrialists, solicitors, and bankers looking to show off their wealth with sumptuous country houses. Present Day: Emma Lovett, who has dedicated her life to breathing new life into long-neglected gardens, has just been given the opportunity of a lifetime: to restore the gardens of the famed Highbury House, designed in 1907 by her hero Venetia Smith. ![]() The Last Garden in England is a poignant and heartwrenching tale of five women in three eras, whose lives are tied together by one very special place. ![]()
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