Informationen zum Autor Rosamunde Pilcher has had a long and distinguished career as a novelist and short story writer, but it was her phenomenally successful novel, The Shell Seekers , that captured the hearts of all who read it, and won her international recognition as one of the best-loved storytellers of our time. It was voted one of UK's top 100 novels in the BBC's Big Read in 2003. Her bestselling novels, September , Coming Home and Winter Solstice were made into television films. She was awarded an O.B.E for services to literature in 2002 and an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Dundee University in 2010. Klappentext 'Her ability to evoke landscape and to draw the reader in is second to none' Reader review A heartfelt, timeless novel from the beloved Rosamunde Pilcher Can you ever re-create that first great love? Victoria Bradshaw fell in love with London playwright Oliver Dobbs when she was just eighteen. But he left her and disappeared from her life. Now, years later, he is a widower standing on her doorstep with his two-year-old son in his arms. And Victoria is foolish enough to want to take him back. Their early spring journey to a castle in Scotland becomes an odyssey of emotional discovery . . . can they rekindle their love in the tranquil beauty of the countryside, or will Oliver's career dictate another course? READERS ADORE WILD MOUNTAIN THYME : ' Romantic and unashamedly sentimental , full of warmth and wonderful characters' Reader review 'It is a delightful romance , filled with engaging characters and several plot twists, that has stood the test of time ' Reader review 'A very touching story, well written and simply engrossing ' Reader review 'Rosamunde lives up to her reputation as an unputdownable writer ' Reader review PRAISE FOR ROSAMUNDE PILCHER: 'Pilcher's storytelling skills are serene and beguiling ' The Times 'It is never too soon to discover Rosamunde Pilcher ' Good Housekeeping ' A beautiful, haunting story . . . that will tug at your heartstrings ' Prima Zusammenfassung Can you ever re-create that first great love?...

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Rosamunde Pilcher

Klappentext

'Her ability to evoke landscape and to draw the reader in is second to none' Reader review

A heartfelt, timeless novel from the beloved Rosamunde Pilcher

Can you ever re-create that first great love?

Victoria Bradshaw fell in love with London playwright Oliver Dobbs when she was just eighteen. But he left her and disappeared from her life. Now, years later, he is a widower standing on her doorstep with his two-year-old son in his arms. And Victoria is foolish enough to want to take him back. Their early spring journey to a castle in Scotland becomes an odyssey of emotional discovery . . . can they rekindle their love in the tranquil beauty of the countryside, or will Oliver's career dictate another course?

READERS ADORE WILD MOUNTAIN THYME:

'Romantic and unashamedly sentimental, full of warmth and wonderful characters' Reader review

'It is a delightful romance, filled with engaging characters and several plot twists, that has stood the test of time' Reader review

'A very touching story, well written and simply engrossing' Reader review

'Rosamunde lives up to her reputation as an unputdownable writer' Reader review

PRAISE FOR ROSAMUNDE PILCHER:

'Pilcher's storytelling skills are serene and beguiling' The Times

'It is never too soon to discover Rosamunde Pilcher' Good Housekeeping

'A beautiful, haunting story . . . that will tug at your heartstrings' Prima

Zusammenfassung

A brilliant, timeless novel by the much-loved Rosamunde Pilcher.

Victoria Bradshaw fell in love with London playwright Oliver Dobbs when she was just eighteen. But he left her and disappeared from her life. Now, years later, he is a widower standing on her doorstep with his two-year-old son in his arms. And Victoria is foolish enough to want to take him back. Their early spring journey to a castle in Scotland becomes an odyssey of emotional discovery . . . can they rekindle their love in the tranquil beauty of the countryside, or will Oliver's career dictate another course?