The Sapphire Widow
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  • Published: 5 April 2018
  • ISBN: 9780241982778
  • Imprint: Penguin Audio
  • Format: Audio Download
  • RRP: $24.99
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The Sapphire Widow

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A sweeping, breath-taking story of romance and betrayal from the Number One Sunday Times bestselling author of The Tea Planter's Wife

Ceylon, 1930. Louisa Reeve, the daughter of a successful British gem trader, and her husband Elliott, a charming, thrill-seeking businessman, seem like the couple who have it all. Except what they long for more than anything: a child.

While Louisa struggles with miscarriages, Elliott is increasingly absent, spending all of his time at a nearby cinnamon plantation. After his sudden death, Louisa is left alone to solve the mystery he left behind. Revisiting the plantation at Cinnamon Hills, Louisa finds herself strangely drawn towards the ruggedly handsome owner Leo. When Elliot's shocking betrayal is revealed, Louisa has only Leo to turn to...
  • Published: 5 April 2018
  • ISBN: 9780241982778
  • Imprint: Penguin Audio
  • Format: Audio Download
  • RRP: $24.99
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About the author

Dinah Jefferies

Dinah Jefferies was born in Malaya in 1948 and moved to England at the age of nine. She has worked in education, once lived in a rock n roll commune and, more recently, been an exhibiting artist. She spends her days writing, with time off to make tiaras and dinosaurs with her grandchildren. She has previously published The Separation with Viking, and The Tea Planter's Wife is her second novel.

Also by Dinah Jefferies

The Tuscan Contessa
The Missing Sister
Before the Rains
Dinah Jefferies 3-Book Collection
The Silk Merchant's Daughter
The Tea Planter's Wife
The Separation
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Praise for The Sapphire Widow

Dinah Jefferies has a remarkable gift for conjuring up another time and place with lush descriptions, full of power and intensity.

Kate Furnivall

Packed with colour, history, atmosphere and plenty of twists and turns, this is a lush, escapist read

Sunday Express on 'Before the Rains'

My ideal read - I couldn't put it down

Santa Montefiore on 'The Tea Planter's Wife'

Beautifully written and heart-rending

Katie Fforde on 'The Tea Planter's Wife'
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