The Sapphire Widow: The Enchanting Richard & Judy Book Club Pick 2018 Audiobook (Free)
- Gabrielle Glaister
- 13 h 7 min
- Penguin Books LTD
- 2018-04-05
Summary:
Penguin Presents the audiobook edition of The Sapphire Widow by Dinah Jefferies go through by Gabrielle Glaister.
Ceylon, 1935. Louisa Reeve, the girl of an effective British gem trader, and her hubby Elliot, a charming, thrill-seeking businessman, seem like the few who have it all. Except what they miss more than anything: a kid.
While Louisa struggles with miscarriages, Elliot is increasingly absent, spending a lot of his period at a nearby cinnamon plantation, overlooking the Indian sea. After his sudden death, Louisa is certainly left alone to solve the secret he left out. Revisiting the plantation at Cinnamon Hillsides, she finds herself unexpectedly drawn towards the dog owner Leo, a rugged outdoors man having a chequered past. The plantation casts a spell, but all is not as it seems. And when Elliot’s surprising betrayal is exposed, Louisa has only Leo to turn to…