Charlotte Betts crafts narratives with a distinctive inventiveness, born from her background in hotel design and property development. This unique perspective infuses her work, demonstrating a remarkable ability to balance demanding careers with prolific writing. Her stories explore compelling themes with a fresh approach, showcasing a strong narrative voice. Betts is also an accomplished short story writer, with pieces recognized in various publications and competitions, highlighting her versatile literary talent.
From the award-winning author of The Apothecary's Daughter, The Fading of the Light is the next book in the Spindrift Trilogy, a beautifully evocative, multi-generational family drama set at the turn of the century and perfect for fans of Elizabeth Jane Howard, Santa Montefiore and Lucinda Riley.
From the award-winning author of The Apothecary's Daughter, Letting in the Light is the next book in the Spindrift Trilogy, a beautifully evocative, multi-generational family drama set at the turn of the century and perfect for fans of Elizabeth Jane Howard, Santa Montefiore and Lucinda Riley.
From the multi-award-winning author of The Apothecary's Daughter, The Light Within Us is the beginning of a beautifully evocative, multi-generational family drama set at the turn of the century and perfect for fans of Elizabeth Jane Howard, Santa Montefiore and Lucinda Riley.
A new standalone historical novel from the brilliant Charlotte Betts. Perfect for fans of Natasha Lester, Tracy Rees and Santa Montefiore.
A debut novel from an exciting new voice in historical romance set in bustling, malodorous Restoration London at the time of the plague, just before the Great Fire of 1666.
The stunning second novel from the award-winning author of The Apothecary's Daughter, set in Restoration London at the time of the Glorious Revolution.
The Italian Garden is a romantic historical novel set in 1919. The location is a villa on the shores of Lake Como. Perfect reading for fans of Kate Morton, Rachel Hore and Tracy Rees.
Kate s napětím očekává návrat svého manžela Roberta. Domluvený sňatek s bohatým obchodníkem s kořením jí měl zajistit spokojený a šťastný život, po kterém tolik toužila. Radost z jeho příjezdu a vidina šťastné budoucnosti je však zničena obrovským požárem, který s sebou vezme všechen Robertův majetek. Loď naložená vzácným zbožím lehne popelem, zůstane po ní jen vůně spáleného hřebíčku a skořice. Robertovi nezbývá než začít tvrdě pracovat. Lákavá nabídka jistého Hacketta, který plánuje vybudovat na troskách spáleniště nový Londýn, se ukáže jako špatné rozhodnutí. Robert je nalezen mrtev. Kate nevěří, že její muž spáchal sebevraždu. Během pátrání po podezřelých okolnostech manželovy smrti začne jít o život i jí. Zdrcená a zcela bez prostředků nalezne útočiště v rodině slepého výrobce parfémů Gabriela. Vrah jejího muže ji však pronásleduje až sem…
