In this Foreign Land
Downloadable audio file
winner of the RNA Joan Hessayon award 2022
<h2>'I beg of you this one thing - that if I should perish here, in this foreign land, that you will look after her.'</h2>
March, 1914. When talented artist Isobel embarks on a journey to Egypt, it's to reunite her best friend Alice with her husband, Wilfred - and to use the stunning sights of Cairo as inspiration for her own paintings. A whirlwind romance was the last thing she expected, but when Isobel meets Wilfred's handsome brother, Edward, neither can deny the strong connection between them - especially when unexpected tragedy strikes, leaving them all reeling.Just as they get to grips with their grief, WW1 erupts, and the lovers are forced to separate. They promise to meet again in London. But when Edward is listed as 'missing - presumed dead' only weeks after landing in France, Isobel is devastated, unmarried and on the brink of ruin. She has only one way to save her honour... but it means betraying the love she holds so dear. A heartrending and thrilling WW1 romance, In This Foreign Land is the stunning new debut from Suzie Hull, for fans of Kate Hewitt, Shirley Dickson and Kate Eastham.Buy now!
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- ISBN: 9781398710696
- Author: Suzie Hull
- Pub date: 28.04.22
- RRP: $39.99
- Format: Downloadable audio file
Author
Suzie Hull
Suzie Hull lives in Northern Ireland with her family and numerous rescue cats. She originally had notions of being a ballet dancer, but after that didn't work out, she trained as a Montessori Nursery teacher and has spent the last thirty years working with children. She has always had an enduring passion for history and books, and as she came from a family of creative women it was only a matter of time before she turned to writing her own. A member of the RNA, In This Foreign Land is her debut novel.
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