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Bay of Secrets

Rosanna Ley

8 Reviews

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Holidays & seasonal interest, Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Romance, Historical romance

A heart-warming and deeply romantic story of love, family and the secrets we keep from those closest to us. Perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore and Faith Hogan.

'Totally spellbinding!' 5* reader review
'The most enthralling book I've read' 5* reader review
'Such a powerful and moving story' 5* reader review

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Spain, 1939

Following the wishes of her parents to keep her safe during the war, a young girl, Julia, enters a convent in Barcelona. Looking for a way to maintain her links to the outside world, she volunteers to help in a maternity clinic. But worrying adoption practices in the clinic force Sister Julia to decide how far she will go to help those placed in her care.

England, 2012

Six months after her parents' shocking death, 34-year-old journalist and jazz enthusiast Ruby Rae has finally found the strength to pack away their possessions and sell the family home. But as she does so, she unearths a devastating secret that her parents, Vivien and Tom, had kept from her all her life.

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SEE WHAT EVERYONE IS SAYING ABOUT ROSANNA LEY:

'An impeccably researched and deftly written narrative that kept me hooked until the end' Kathryn Hughes, bestselling author of The Letter 'Sun-soaked escapism' Best

'The perfect holiday companion' Heat

'Loved it from start to finish. A brilliant holiday read' 5* reader review

'Perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore, Victoria Hislop and Leah Fleming' Candis

'On so many levels a fantastic read' 5* reader review

'A fascinating story with engaging themes' Dinah Jefferies, bestselling author of The Tea Planter's Wife

'Warm, enthralling, one of my favourite authors' 5* reader review

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Praise for Bay of Secrets

  • A perfect holiday read, to be devoured in one sitting - The Lady

  • A gorgeous, mouth-watering dream of a holiday read! - Red Online

  • I loved the sultry sensuous feeling . . . A fascinating story with engaging themes - Dinah Jefferies, bestselling author of The Tea Planter's Wife

  • Vividly written with a compelling storyline, this is top escapism - Closer

  • Compelling - Hello

  • A great page-turner - Lucinda Riley, bestselling author

  • An impeccably researched and deftly written narrative that kept me hooked until the end - Kathryn Hughes, bestselling author of The Letter

  • A beautifully crafted slice of escapist fiction - Heat

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Rosanna Ley

Rosanna Ley works as a creative writing tutor and has written many articles and stories for national magazines. Her writing holidays and retreats take place in stunning locations in Spain and Italy. When she is not travelling, Rosanna lives in West Dorset by the sea.

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