From the salons of pre-revolutionary Russia to war-torn Britain and the tropics of Northern Australia, a stunning debut novel about three generations of exiles for fans of Philippa Gregory, Sally Beauman and Daphne du Maurier.
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Penny Sumner has worked as a waitress, a photographer at a dolphin pool and a seller of antiquarian books. She came to England from Australia to do postgraduate studies at Oxford and currently lives with her family in Newcastle upon Tyne, where she works as course leader for the MA in Creative Writing at the University of Northumbria. She has edited a number of anthologies.
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