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'Beautifully written and extraordinarily moving' SUNDAY TIMES
'A powerful story of love, conscience, will and desire' OBSERVER
'A poised and well-judged work' FINANCIAL TIMES

Anne Louvet needs to escape from Paris and from memories she cannot face. In the year 1936 she arrives at the faded Hotel du Lion d'Or on the Brittany coast, to work as a maid. There she meets Hartmann, a man she believes will change her life and save her from her past.

From the author of Birdsong, comes a deeply moving story of love and conscience, will and desire.



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[A] story of restrained emotions played out in a period setting among picturesque locations . . . Faulks gives every sign of being a real novelist, who thinks and feels through the written word * Guardian *

Girl At The Lion d'Or

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      Publisher Cornerstone
      Published 15 June 2023
      ISBN-13 9781804944158
      978-1804944158
      ISBN-10 1804944157
      Also in:
      Fiction Historical Fiction Romance

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      'Beautifully written and extraordinarily moving' SUNDAY TIMES
      'A powerful story of love, conscience, will and desire' OBSERVER
      'A poised and well-judged work' FINANCIAL TIMES

      Anne Louvet needs to escape from Paris and from memories she cannot face. In the year 1936 she arrives at the faded Hotel du Lion d'Or on the Brittany coast, to work as a maid. There she meets Hartmann, a man she believes will change her life and save her from her past.

      From the author of Birdsong, comes a deeply moving story of love and conscience, will and desire.



      Trade Review
      [A] story of restrained emotions played out in a period setting among picturesque locations . . . Faulks gives every sign of being a real novelist, who thinks and feels through the written word * Guardian *

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