“A gorgeous, gorgeous book. This is such an engaging read, packed with light, color, and kindness.” Hazel Prior, author of Away with the Penguins
Description
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 year after her husband’s death Emma has become a wallflower, hiding among the brighter blooms in the florist where she works.
But when a colleague invites her to a talk on the Titanic, she begins a quest to uncover who arranged the flowers on board.
As Emma discovers the lost story of the girl and the great ship, she realizes that flowers may unlock long buried secrets in her own life …
Will she be able to unlock the mystery of the Titanic and heal her own heart too?
Praise
“A gorgeous, gorgeous book. This is such an engaging read, packed with light, color, and kindness.” Hazel Prior, author of Away with the Penguins
“I was in awe reading this book, wonderfully written, fascinating history, and brought with it the scent of all those flowers. A delight for my senses.” Milly Johnson, author of The Happiest Ever After
“Thoroughly uplifting and joyful.” Heat
“A powerful ode to friendship.” Fabulous (Sun on Sunday)
“It is a book of new beginnings indeed, that you’re sure to fall in love with.” Woman’s Weekly
Details
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Release Day | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Release Date | February 25, 2025 |
| Release Date Machine | 1740441600 |
| Imprint | Blackstone Publishing |
| Provider | Blackstone Publishing |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Women's Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, Romance, Clean & Wholesome, Contemporary |
Author Bio
Sally Page, after studying history at university, moved to London to work in advertising. In her spare time she studied floristry at night school and eventually opened her own flower shop. Sally came to appreciate that flower shops offer a unique window into people’s stories and she began to photograph and write about this floral life in a series of nonfiction books. Later, Sally continued her interest in writing when she founded her fountain pen company, Plooms.co.uk.
In her debut novel, The Keeper of Stories, Sally combines her love of history and writing with her abiding interest in the stories people have to tell. Sally now lives in Dorset. Her eldest daughter, Alex, is studying to be a doctor and her youngest daughter is the author Libby Page.
Narrator Bio
Karen Cass is a voice artist and AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator of more than thirty audiobooks.
Overview
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 year after her husband’s death Emma has become a wallflower, hiding among the brighter blooms in the florist where she works.
But when a colleague invites her to a talk on the Titanic, she begins a quest to uncover who arranged the flowers on board.
As Emma discovers the lost story of the girl and the great ship, she realizes that flowers may unlock long buried secrets in her own life …
Will she be able to unlock the mystery of the Titanic and heal her own heart too?