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Book Review of The Orchid House

The Orchid House
The Orchid House
Author: Lucinda Riley
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Lucinda Riley has written an exceptional romantic novel; secrets were kept within the Crawford family, to unfold later through the discovery of a diary. Julia Crawford seeks out her grandmother for the truth behind a love affair that nearly destroys Wharton Park, in England. Julia's grandmother reveals stories of the Crawford family, as well as others who were involved; some having lived at Wharton Park, as well as others who were involved during World War II in Thailand. Secrets kept, were revealed telling of love, passions, lies, and war. An exceptional, page-turner read