a mystery that is so compelling I found myself racing towards the final pages. 'The stories of three fascinating women weave seamlessly together in this atmospheric book set against the sumptuous backdrop of the eighteenth-century silk trade. 'This spellbinding story intertwines three strong, fearless women in the pursuit of fulfilling their dreams' Family Circle

An exceptional gothic mystery' Woman's Day They are available worldwide in English, and have been translated into eleven languages. 'The ghostly stories of three women who had all spent time at a mysterious boarding school are beautifully woven together in this spellbinding tale. Kayte Nunn is the internationally bestselling author of seven novels including The Botanists Daughter, The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant, The Silk House, The Last Reunion and The Only Child. Synopsis Product Details Reviews About the Author Delivery Weaving. Intoxicating, haunting and inspired by the author's background, THE SILK HOUSE is an exceptional gothic mystery. Kayte Nunn’s The Silk House is scrumptious historical fiction set against the backdrop of the eighteenth-century silk trade. The Silk House 1 by Kayte Nunn Paperback Publication Date: New Edition Available 5/5 Rating 1 Review Share This Book: 17 OFF RRP 32.99 27.50 Add to List In Stock, Sent from our Sydney Warehouse within 2-4 working days. A length of fabric she weaves with a pattern of deadly flowers will have far-reaching consequences for all who dwell in the silk house. In London, Mary-Louise Stephenson lives amid the clatter of the weaving trade and dreams of becoming a silk designer, a job that is the domain of men. She is thrust into a new and dangerous world where her talent for herbs and healing soon attracts attention. In the late 1700s, Rowan Caswell leaves her village to work in the home of an English silk merchant. She is to stay with them in Silk House, a building with a long and troubled past. The spellbinding story of a mysterious boarding school sheltering a centuries-old secret.Īustralian history teacher Thea Rust arrives at an exclusive boarding school in the British countryside only to find that she is to look after the first intake of girls in its 150-year history.

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