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Book SynopsisA big, beautiful, epic tale of war, heartache, betrayal, courage and most of all, love. I can't remember the last time I was so transported by a book . . . I can't recommend The Echoes of Love more highly. This story is a classic of our time' Louise Douglas, The Room in the AtticA magnificent, sweeping tale that I haven''t stopped thinking about since I turned the last beautiful page. The writing is incredible, the characters leap from the page . . . Unforgettable' Amanda Geard, The Midnight HouseWith the historical authenticity of Sebastian Faulks, the perfectly observed family relationships of Santa Montefiore, and the gut-wrenching twist of Jojo Moyes, The Echoes of Love is epic, enthralling and deeply emotional' Iona Grey, Letters to the Lost * * *Under the Cretan sun, in the summer of 1936, two young people fall in love Eleni has been coming to Crete her entire life, swapping her English home for cherished sun-baked summers with her grandfather in his idyllic shoreside villa. When
Trade Review Praise for The Echoes of Love
‘Ashcroft has done it again with another deeply moving, beautifully romantic and vividly rendered story. This is a wonderful and resonant historical novel, focussing on family, loyalty and love without borders’ Katherine Webb, The Legacy
‘Haunting and heart-breaking . . . explores truth, beauty and the fragility of human relationships’ Rachel Burton, The Secrets of Summer House
‘The Echoes of Love is beautifully written, powerful and poignant. Time and place are brilliantly evoked, with a moving love story at its core. It is excellent’ Tracy Rees, The House at Silvermoor
‘The Echoes Of Love has every element you could hope for from a gripping historical novel – romance, heartbreak, evocative prose and expertly woven themes of loyalty, bravery and betrayal. Both captivating and devastating, this is a uniquely moving, unforgettable story’ Holly Miller, The Sight of You
‘The Echoes of Love has simply blown me away! Such a powerful and poignant love story set against the beauty and danger of wartime Crete. At times I could hardly bear to read on, and yet couldn’t put it down’ Liz Trenow, Searching for my Daughter
‘A gorgeous historical love story’ Fabulous
‘Enthralling and deeply emotional tale of secrets, love, loyalty and family’ Lancashire Post