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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Somebody once told her that The Purser spent several years training to be a priest. She can hear it sometimes in the pitch of his voice when he instructs a gathering of stewards: he is a man who can read a list like it is liturgy. She has heard some of the restaurant staff call him The Purser Priest behind his back. She knows no one would say this to his face– not because they are frightened of him, but because he is a man who everyone knows is straight and true, like the creases he likes pressed into his trousers. The only time she has heard him shout was when the baggage steward swore at the bellboy. The Purser Priest is not a man who allows the Lord’s name to be taken in vain.