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Along the Endless River
- Author
- Rose Alexander
- Narrator
- Laurence Bouvard
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 4 February 2021
- Run Time
- 13 hours 17 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
- Genre
- Historical fiction
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1890: When Katharine and her husband, Anselmo, set sail to Brazil to reap the spoils of the rubber boom, it seems as if they cannot fail. But when Anselmo dies suddenly on the treacherous waters of the Amazon, a pregnant Katharine must decide whether or not to continue her husband's dream, alone. Meanwhile her sister Mabel is struggling to support their family back in London. Navigating new worlds in the upper class, she discovers that life as a housemaid has its own dangers, and Mabel soon learns that the whims of men can prove deadly...Mabel and Katharine must both fight for their futures if they are ever to be reunited. Can they find love and happiness along the way?
A stunning saga of love, betrayal, secrets and family for fans of Dinah Jefferies, Erica Brown and Renita D'Silva.
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- Author
- Rose Alexander
- Narrator
- Laurence Bouvard
- Duration
- 13 hours 17 minutes
- Release Date
- 4 February 2021
- ISBN
- 9781004036929
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Historical fiction
Synopsis
In the heart of the rainforest, Katharine will fight for her life and for love..1890: When Katharine and her husband, Anselmo, set sail to Brazil to reap the spoils of the rubber boom, it seems as if they cannot fail. But when Anselmo dies suddenly on the treacherous waters of the Amazon, a pregnant Katharine must decide whether or not to continue her husband's dream, alone. Meanwhile her sister Mabel is struggling to support their family back in London. Navigating new worlds in the upper class, she discovers that life as a housemaid has its own dangers, and Mabel soon learns that the whims of men can prove deadly...Mabel and Katharine must both fight for their futures if they are ever to be reunited. Can they find love and happiness along the way?A stunning saga of love, betrayal, secrets and family for fans of Dinah Jefferies, Erica Brown and Renita D'Silva.
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