$19.54
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
27 November 2018
Summary
How much will a young Parisian seamstress sacrifice to make her mark in the male-dominated world of 1940s New York fashion? From the author of A KISS FROM MR FITZGERALD and HER MOTHER’S SECRET.
Parisian seamstress Estella Bissette is forced to flee France as the Germans advance. She is bound for Manhattan with a few francs, one suitcase, her sewing machine and a dream: to have her own atelier.
Australian curator Fabienne Bissette attends the annual Met Gala f…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733641480 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733641482 |
| Author: | Natasha Lester |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 27 November 2018 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 132mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
[Lester’s] engaging writing style and ability to create characters that connect with readers make her a welcome addition to the historical fiction market. - Herald Sun, on HER MOTHER’S SECRET
If you enjoy historical fiction (and even if you don’t) you will love Her Mother’s Secret. - Sally Hepworth
Hot on the heels of her well-deserved success with A Kiss from Mr. Fitzgerald, [Lester] again offers readers a strong-willed, determined heroine whose journey is as interesting, as it is inspiring. - Jodi Gibson, on HER MOTHER’S SECRET
I love this book. - Rachael Johns, on A KISS FROM MR FITZGERALD
If you’re mad about the roaring twenties and all things Gatsby, this romance will have you enchanted. - Woman’s Day, on A KISS FROM MR FITZGERALD
Stunning. Will have you captivated. - Liz Byrski, on A KISS FROM MR FITZGERALD
At the novel’s heart is the sparkling Evie, an endearing combination of intelligence, determination and naivety. - West Australian, on A KISS FROM MR FITZGERALD
About The Author
Natasha Lester
Natasha Lester worked as a marketing executive before returning to university to complete a Master of Creative Arts. Her first novel, What Is Left Over, After, won the T.A.G. Hungerford Award for Fiction. Her second novel, If I Should Lose You, was published in 2012, followed by A Kiss from Mr Fitzgerald in 2016, Her Mother’s Secret in 2017 and the Top 10 Australian bestseller The Paris Seamstress in 2018.
Natasha loves to teach writing, is a sought after public speaker and can often be found playing dress-ups with her three children. She lives in Perth.
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