Liberty Silk
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Limited
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781848271890; 9781448171699
Subjects: Women; Fiction; History
Description: France 1919: Jessie is celebrating the last heady days of her honeymoon. But when her husband suddenly disappears she finds herself being thrust into the centre of the intoxicating world of Parisian high life. Hollywood 1945: Lisa La Touche has come a long way from her quiet, unassuming life in London and is taking Hollywood by storm. But all that glitters is not gold and as the smoke and mirrors of the lifestyle she so longed for shatter around her, there are some secrets she can never escape. London 1960: Cat, headstrong and independent, always jetting off to photograph dangerous places, has no idea of the legacy which precedes her. Once the truth is revealed she has no choice but to find out what true bravery really is. Three generations of determined women, five countries and two World Wars. this is an evocative story of survival, betrayal and the invincibility of love.