The Secrets of Flowers

The Secrets of Flowers

Author: Sally Page Listening Length: 10h 7m

From the author of the phenomenal internationally bestselling The Keeper of Stories, The Secrets of Flowers is a heart-warming novel about a grieving woman who rediscovers herself by uncovering the lost story of the girl who arranged flowers on the Titanic. The smallest treasures can hold the biggest mysteries … One y...

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Emma

Delphiniums on others– like today– they elude her, shifting on a backwards step to avoid her touch, her gaze. She understands this. After all, she grew up with it.

She thinks of her mother and searches beyond the horizon, looking into the distance that separates them: she imagines the valleys that run down to the sea; the channel full of boats; the wide open kilometres in France; and the years that have passed since the days of her childhood. Surely all this should be enough to protect her from her mother?