{"product_id":"the-butterfly-garden-hardcover","title":"The Butterfly Garden - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRachel Burton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gripping and beautiful tale of love, loss and secrets. Perfect for fans of Rachel Hore, Lorna Cook and Kathryn Hughes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'One of those rare books that opened an escape door for me away from the worries of the present into a glorious story' - Louise Douglas, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe House by the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1963: \u003c\/strong\u003e When Clara Samuels buys Butterfly Cottage, she knows the scandal she'll cause. A single woman buying property is not the 'done thing', especially not in a village like Carybrook. But Clara has been in love with Butterfly Cottage, and its garden, since she used to play there before the War. And when she reconnects with her childhood friend James, her decision feels serendipitous. But the true scandal is yet to come, because within six months, Clara will leave England under mysterious circumstances, and Butterfly Cottage will stand empty for more than 50 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2018: \u003c\/strong\u003e No one is more surprised than Meredith when she's bequeathed a cottage by a great aunt she'd never heard of. She hopes, briefly, that the inheritance could be the answer to her financial problems. But when she arrives in Suffolk, she is shocked to discover a man is already living there. A young gardener, who claims he was also bequeathed half of Butterfly Cottage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the pair try to unravel their complicated situation, they unearth a decades old mystery involving Clara, the garden, and a stack of letters left unread for over 50 years...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders love Rachel Burton's books: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Exquisite storytelling. Two timelines, two poignant love stories, one heartbreaking choice. A secret kept for many years is slowly revealed against the breathtaking backdrop of the butterfly garden. Loved it.' \u003cstrong\u003eElena Collins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A fabulous dual timeline mystery with a tale of lost love and family ties. I was totally captivated and raced through to the end!' \u003cstrong\u003eClare Marchant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A charming read, expertly plotted and beautifully researched. An intriguing dual time story, exquisitely told.' \u003cstrong\u003eJenni Keer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Enticing and atmospheric... Packed with love and mystery that will keep you wanting more from the first page to the last' \u003cstrong\u003eLauren North\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A wonderful escape... I adored the characters, the headiness of their first loves, and vulnerabilities as they hoped for their own happily-ever-afters' \u003cstrong\u003eJenny Ashcroft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI was hooked on this book practically from the first paragraph\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Such a heartwarming story which \u003cstrong\u003eI devoured in one sitting\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.88 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 28, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774363107616,"sku":"9781835337905","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2adf5d9d3520ce416a140be04b686d48.webp?v=1780447436","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-butterfly-garden-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}