Madeleine
Madeleine Immersive, nuanced, impeccably researched IAN RANKINBeautifully written and moving ALLAN MASSIEPoignant, nostalgic and redolent of the smell of France SIMON BRETTFamily history has always…
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Madeleine
Immersive, nuanced, impeccably researched IAN RANKINBeautifully written and moving ALLAN MASSIEPoignant, nostalgic and redolent of the smell of France SIMON BRETTFamily history has always been a mystery to Will Latymer. Until of course, Will meets Ghislaine, his beautiful French cousin, in a chance encounter that introduces him to his grandmother, Madeleine, shut away in a quiet Breton manor with her memories and secrets.Before long, Will has been plunged headlong into the life of Madeleine's great love, his longlost grandfather, Henry Latymer. His father flatly refused to talk about it, and with no other relatives to consult, it seems that a mystery it shall always remain.
Reading Henry's old letters and diaries for the first time, Will discovers an idealistic young man, full of hopes and optimism - an optimism that will gradually be crushed