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Late Season
- Author
- Christobel Kent
- Narrator
- Karen Cass
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Publish Date
- 7 June 2018
- Run Time
- 10 hours 55 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Watching the British visitors arrive from her own terrace is Anna Viola, whose family has lived for centuries in the crumbling red-brick farmhouse above Il Vignacce. As a little girl during the war, Anna watched an Englishman arrive at the house, seeking shelter from the Germans. His appearance would change her life for ever; it still haunts the family home she holds in trust for her beloved son Paolo.
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- Author
- Christobel Kent
- Narrator
- Karen Cass
- Duration
- 10 hours 55 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 June 2018
- ISBN
- 9781405539173
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Genre
- Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Thriller / suspense fiction
Synopsis
An isolated Tuscan farmhouse on the edge of an ancient wood is the perfect setting for a late September holiday. As a group of old friends from university and their families gather to relax and unwind, all are hoping it will be a chance to put the tragic events of the previous year behind them. There were six of them once; now they are are five. Watching the British visitors arrive from her own terrace is Anna Viola, whose family has lived for centuries in the crumbling red-brick farmhouse above Il Vignacce. As a little girl during the war, Anna watched an Englishman arrive at the house, seeking shelter from the Germans. His appearance would change her life for ever; it still haunts the family home she holds in trust for her beloved son Paolo.
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