Gwen's story
By: Ruth Elwin Harris.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Series: Sisters of the Quantock Hills
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Family life -- England -- Fiction; Sisters -- Fiction; Gardeners -- Fiction; Orchids -- Fiction; Artists -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- Fiction; Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Reclusive illustrator and gardener Gwen Purcell's devotion to her nephew and new-found love of orchids draw her from her family's country home to London's gardens and shops and, as Hitler is gaining power, to the German Alps.
Notes: Originally published under title: Beyond the orchid house. London : Julia MacRae Books, 1994.