Кейт Фернивалл — новинки

The Liberation is set in Italy in 1945 as British and American troops attempt to bring order to the devastated country and Italy’s population fights to survive. Caterina Lombardi is desperate – her father is dead, her mother has disappeared and her brother is being drawn towards danger. One morning, among the ruins of the bombed Naples streets, Caterina is forced to go to extreme lengths to protect her own life and in doing so forges a future in which she must clear her father's name. An Allied Army officer accuses him of treason and Caterina discovers a plot against her family. Who can she trust and who is the real enemy now? And will the secrets of the past be her downfall?
This epic novel is an unforgettably powerful story of love, loss and the long shadow of war.

Италия, лето 1945 года. Несмотря на послевоенную разруху, эта страна очаровывает и влюбляет в себя каждого. Не стал исключением и майор американской армии Джейк Парр, которому поручено найти украденные во время оккупации ценные произведения искусства. По воле судьбы его помощницей в поисках пропавших сокровищ становится юная жительница Сорренто Катерина Ломбарди. Вместе они вступают в схватку с местными воротилами, в чьих руках находятся ключи к разгадке тайны. Убийства, погони, похищения, кровная месть, смертельная опасность лишь подогревают страстное, волнующее чувство, внезапно вспыхнувшее между молодыми людьми. В этой истории цена…

Isabella Berotti is an architect, creating showpieces that will reflect the glory of her country's Fascist leaders. She has no illusions about the Italian government--not since her husband's murder a decade ago. But designing beautiful buildings helps her forget. But then she witnesses a woman's death from the clock tower she designed, and the tragedy puts her in the path of propaganda photographer Roberto Falco. As they seek the truth of the woman's death, Isabella will discover the real cost of loving her country--and of loving a man whose secrets may prove him to be her greatest enemy...

With beautiful blue skies, sandy beaches and glorious sunshine, the Bahamas is a slice of heaven. But in 1943, the world is at war and even paradise isn't safe... Twenty-three-year-old Dodie Wyatt thought she had escaped her turbulent past - but one night her peace is shattered when she chooses to help a man she finds stabbed in an alleyway. On the other side of Nassau, wealthy diplomat's wife Ella Stanford plays the role she has been born into, throwing herself into charitable work and charming her husband's powerful friends. But she has secrets to keep - and those secrets could put her life in danger. When one of the richest men in the world is found dead, these two very different women - Dodie, a shy introvert, and Ella, a confident socialite - are drawn together. With the unstable island spiralling into violence, deceit, greed and death, Dodie and Ella have only each other to rely on, as their lives are torn apart...

'I'll find him. I will.'

It's 1932 and 27-year-old Jessica is living London life to the full when her younger brother Tim, an ancient Egyptian archaeology expert, goes missing. Teaming up with Sir Montague Chamford - who can resist neither a damsel in distress nor the chance of adventure - Jessie vows to find her beloved brother.

Following the clues Tim has left in his wake, Jessie and Monty head to Egypt. In the relentless heat of the desert, romance is kindled between them, but danger also lurks in every shadow. And then Jessie starts to wonder how much Monty really knows about her brother's disappearance . . .

A dramatic story of adventure, excitement, love and romance can all be found in the SHADOWS ON THE NILE

Malaya, 1941. Connie Hadley plays her role as a dutiful wife and mother without complaint. She is among the fortunate after all - the British rubber plantation owners reaping the benefits of the colonial life. But Connie feels as though she is oppressed, crippled by boredom, sweltering heat, a loveless marriage...
Then, in December, the Japanese invade. Connie and her family flee, sailing south on their yacht toward Singapore, where the British are certain to stand firm against the Japanese. En route, in the company of friends, they learn that Singapore is already under siege. Tensions mount, tempers flare, and the yacht's inhabitants are driven by fear.
Increasingly desperate and short of food, they make their perilous way from island to island. When a fighter plane crashes into the sea, they rescue its Japanese pilot. For Connie, that's when everything changes. In the suffocating confines of the boat with her life upended, Connie discovers a new kind of freedom and a new, dangerous, exhilarating love.

Санкт-Петербург, начало XX века. Он - датский инженер, она -дочь министра. Совсем скоро над головами влюбленных будут свистеть пули большевиков, но их нежное чувство выстоит в огне взрывов. И когда Валентина увидит в условленном месте красный шарф, предупреждающий о начале восстания, она выберет свой путь: прочь из пылающей России ради спасения своей любви и малютки дочери, родившейся в это смутное время...

Он спас ей жизнь, она отдала ему сердце. Как бы она хотела быть рядом со своим китайским возлюбленным, вместо того чтобы скитаться по России в поисках отца, которого еще недавно считала погибшим. Но у солдата Мао Цзэдуна не должно быть личных привязанностей, и Лида в отчаянье цепляется за кровные узы. Ее отца содержат в секретной тюрьме номер 1908, и девушка заплатит любую цену, только бы подобрать к ней ключ. Но у Лиды ни гроша за душой - она может предложить лишь свое тело.

Russia, 1910. Young Valentina Ivanova charms St Petersburg's aristocracy with her classic Russian beauty and her talent as a pianist. But she scandalises society when she begins a romance with Jens Friis, a Danish engineer. He brings to her life a passion and an intimacy she has never known. Unbending in their opposition, her parents push her into a loveless engagement with a Russian count.

Valentina struggles for independence and to protect her young sister from the tumult sweeping the city, as Russia is bound for rebellion. The Tsar, the Duma and the Bolsheviks are at each other's throats and Valentina is forced to make a choice that changes her life for ever . . .

После революции талантливая пианистка Валентина Фрис и ее дочь Лидия оказываются в вынужденной эмиграции в Китае. Бывшая дворянка от случая к случаю дает концерты, чтобы как-то прокормить себя и дочь. А тем временем Китай переживает самый сложный период в истории, там становится все опаснее. Повзрослевшая Лидия мечтает уехать из этой жестокой страны, где не действуют цивилизованные законы. Но как? Когда у тебя нет ни денег, ни документов? Однако случайное знакомство с китайским юношей полностью меняет ее представление о Китае. Лидия понимает, что как бы ни сложилась жизнь, ее сердце теперь навсегда останется в этой непостижимой и загадочной стране...

China, 1929. For years Lydia Ivanova believed her father was killed by the Bolsheviks. But when she learns he is imprisoned in Stalin-controlled Russia, the fiery girl is willing to leave everything behind--even her Chinese lover, Chang An Lo.

Lydia begins a dangerous search, journeying to Moscow with her half-brother Alexei. But when Alexei abruptly disappears, Lydia is left alone and penniless in Soviet Russia.

All seems lost, but Chang An Lo has not forgotten Lydia. He knows things about her father that she does not. And while he races to protect her, she is prepared to risk treacherous consequences to discover the truth.

China, 1929. For years Lydia Ivanova believed her father was killed by the Bolsheviks. But when she learns he is captive in Stalin-controlled Russia, the fiery-haired girl is willing to leave everything behind – even her Chinese lover, Chang An Lo.

Journeying with her half-brother Alexei, Lydia begins a dangerous search. Tension grows between the two, for while Alexei is searching for his past, Lydia is looking for her future. But when Alexei disappears, Lydia is left almost penniless in Soviet Russia – and doubting the choices she has made. Surrounded by dangers, she searches for information and soon finds herself entangled with a Russian officer.

But Chang An Lo has not forgotten Lydia. He knows things about her father that she does not. And while he races to protect her, she is prepared to risk treacherous consequences to discover the truth…

Давинский отдел исправительно-трудового лагеря, Сибирь, 1933 год: София Морозова знает, что нужно бежать. Сильный мороз, ноющий голод, тяжелая работа - и лишь две вещи поддерживают девушку: шанс стать однажды свободной и занимательные истории ее подруги Анны о том, как она росла в Петрограде и о ее пылкой любви к страстному революционеру Василию.
Когда Анна тяжело заболевает, София обещает подруге, что сбежит из лагеря, найдет Василия и напомнит о той любви, что так долго поддерживала надежду в двух сердцах. Но София знает, что времена изменились. Россия в железном кулаке коммунизма, это больше не та страна, в которой выросла ее подруга. Поиски ведут девушку от фабрик к дальним деревням, она обнаруживает паутину секретов и лжи, но находит также храбрых и преданных - и всепобеждающую любовь, которая ставит под угрозу ее обещание Анне.

Junchow, China, 1928. Lydia Ivanova has a fierce spirit. Nothing can dim it, not even the foul waters of the Peiho River. Into the river's grime bodies are tossed - those of thieves and Communists alike. So every time Lydia steals from someone to feed herself and her mother, she takes her life into her own hands. Lydia's mother, Valentina, numbered among the Russian elite until the Bolsheviks rounded them up. They took her husband but she managed to buy back her child and bring her to China. But survival is hard.

Even though mother and daughter live in the Whites-only settlement, no walls can keep Lydia in. She escapes to meet Chang An Lo, who saves her life once and is bound to her for ever . But Chang has enemies who are hunting him down - Chiang Kai Shek's troops are headed towards Junchow to kill Reds like him. Their all-consuming love can only mean danger for them both, but they are powerless to end it ...