The visitors / Caroline Scott.

By: Scott, Caroline [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Simon & Schuster, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 437 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781398508200; 9781398508170Subject(s): Widows -- Fiction | Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Fiction | Grief -- Fiction | World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction | Nineteen thirties -- Fiction | Soldiers -- England -- Fiction | Cornwall (England : County) -- FictionDDC classification: 823.92 Summary: 1923. Esme Nicholls is to spend the summer in Cornwall. Her late husband Alec, who died fighting in WWI, grew up in Penzance, and she’s hoping to learn more about the man she loved and lost. While there, she will stay with Gilbert, in his rambling seaside house, where he lives with his former brothers in arms. Esme is nervous at first to be the only woman in this community of eccentric artists and former soldiers. But as she gets to know the men and their stories, she begins to feel this summer might be exactly what she needs. But everything is not as idyllic as it seems – a mysterious new arrival later in the summer will turn Esme’s world upside down, and make her question everything she thought she knew about her life, and the people in it.
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1923. Esme Nicholls is to spend the summer in Cornwall. Her late husband Alec, who died fighting in WWI, grew up in Penzance, and she’s hoping to learn more about the man she loved and lost. While there, she will stay with Gilbert, in his rambling seaside house, where he lives with his former brothers in arms. Esme is nervous at first to be the only woman in this community of eccentric artists and former soldiers. But as she gets to know the men and their stories, she begins to feel this summer might be exactly what she needs. But everything is not as idyllic as it seems – a mysterious new arrival later in the summer will turn Esme’s world upside down, and make her question everything she thought she knew about her life, and the people in it.

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