“The rest of the crowd was watching the entertainment unfold. Not him, though. He had other things to do. The pretty girl with heart-shaped lips and the sort of curves that made him ache with longing was by herself now, leaving her family and heading away from the beach. He stood up, swinging his haversack over his shoulder and pulling his hat down low. He'd been waiting for an opportunity like this one and he didn't intend to waste it.”
This book is a gripping narrative that intertwines the lives of several women, each carrying their own secrets. The story spans generations, revealing the impact of hidden truths on personal relationships and societal norms. more
Kate Morton, born in 1976, is an acclaimed Australian author known for her intricate family histories and emotional storytelling. more
“By definition, love at first sight has nothing to do with the other person’s character or mind.”
“She engulfed me completely as the wildflower does to the bee.”
“Even after seeing her for all 365 days, I'm still falling for her like it was my first time.”