Santa Montefiore 4 Book Set The Distant Shores, Temptation of Gracie, Sea of Lost Love & more

This Santa Montefiore 4 book set brings together four novels, including The Distant Shores, The Temptation of Gracie, Sea of Lost Love and The Last Secret of the Deverills. The collection moves between Ireland, Italy, Cornwall and Dublin, following characters drawn towards family histories, hidden truths and life-changing choices.

Across the set, a biographer travels to Ireland to write about the Deverill family and seeks out the current Lord Deverill, JP, a well-known recluse. Elsewhere, a woman commits her savings to a week-long cookery course in Tuscany, while her family questions what lies behind the sudden decision. In Cornwall, a summer at Pendrift Hall hints at self-discovery and the possibility of illicit love affairs, and in 1939 a new generation of the Deverills waits in the wings as the legacy of the past continues to shape the present.

Included titles

• The Distant Shores
• The Temptation of Gracie
• Sea of Lost Love
• The Last Secret of the Deverills

Key details

• Four-book set
• Author: Santa Montefiore
• Includes four individually titled novels

Synopses

The Distant Shores

Margot Hart travels to Ireland to write a biography of the Deverill family. To uncover secrets from the past, she needs to speak to the current Lord Deverill, JP, a notorious recluse. Determined to succeed, she refuses to be put off.

The Temptation of Gracie

Gracie Burton finds an advertisement for a week-long cookery course in the Tuscan countryside and invests her life savings in the trip. Her daughter Carina and granddaughter Anastasia are unsure what has prompted the venture. They do not know what from Gracie’s past is drawing her to Italy, or the secret she has kept from them.

Sea of Lost Love

Celestria, the charismatic daughter of an aristocratic family, lives at Pendrift Hall, a pale stone mansion with gardens running down to the Cornish sea. As summer begins, the weeks ahead promise self-discovery and the thrilling possibility of illicit love affairs.

The Last Secret of the Deverills

In 1939, peace has endured since the end of the Great War, but much has changed for the Deverill family. A new generation is waiting in the wings. Martha Wallace arrives in Dublin from America to find her birth mother, but instead falls for JP Deverill, and then learns her mother comes from the same place as JP.