{"product_id":"the-forgotten-letters-of-esther-durrant-9780062979308","title":"The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA cache of unsent love letters from the 1950s is found in a suitcase on a remote island in this mysterious love story in the tradition of the novels by \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKate Morton and Elizabeth Gilbert\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an isolated mental asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esther's prison but soon surprisingly becomes her refuge. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2018. Free-spirited marine scientist Rachel Parker embarks on a research posting in the Isles of Scilly, off the Cornish coast. When a violent storm forces her to take shelter on a far-flung island, she discovers a collection of hidden love letters. Captivated by their passion and tenderness, Rachel determines to track down the intended recipient. But she has no idea of the far-reaching consequences her decision will bring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, in London, Eve is helping her grandmother, a renowned mountaineer, write her memoirs. When she is contacted by Rachel, it sets in motion a chain of events that threatens to reveal secrets kept buried for more than sixty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an arresting dual narrative that immediately captivates the reader, \u003cem\u003eThe Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant \u003c\/em\u003eis an inspirational story of the sacrifices made for love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNunn, Kayte:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eKayte Nunn is a former magazine and book editor, and the international bestselling author of four novels, among them \u003cem\u003eThe Botanist's Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant\u003c\/em\u003e. Originally from Britain, she has also lived in the USA, and now resides in Australia, in Northern New South Wales, with her family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Large Print","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50409576792338,"sku":"9780062979308","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_857d46c8-989d-4951-8541-ee3d5beba571.jpg?v=1729290821","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-forgotten-letters-of-esther-durrant-9780062979308","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}