Cornish Secrets Series

Echoes of the Past (Book 1)  

1886. Alys Trelawney arrives at Pencradoc in Cornwall where she meets the alluring Jago Pencradoc.

Little does she know that their encounter will have repercussions that will ripple through the generations . . .

Present day. Tasked with her first big job for the London art dealers she works for, Merryn Burton arrives at beautiful Pencradoc, an eighteenth-century stately home nestled on the edge of Bodmin Moor.

Introduced to the Pencradoc brothers, the inheritors of the estate, Merryn feels inexplicably drawn to one of them, tall and dark-haired Kit.

It soon becomes clear that the house has a secret only Merryn can uncover, and it has something to do with the portrait of a long-forgotten duchess in a hidden room . . .

Whispers of the Past (Book 2)  

1895. Star of the stage Lily Valentine arrives at Pencradoc estate with her new husband for their honeymoon.

And she will leave with a scandalous secret.

Present day. Cordelia Beaumont yearns to escape the noise of the city for the summer. So when her friend Merryn invites her to the alluring Cornish estate where she works, Cordelia jumps at the chance.

But Pencradoc is no normal house. Secrets are buried within its walls, and Cordelia, along with enigmatic artist Matt Harker, finds herself drawn into the mysterious world of Victorian theatre sensation, Lily Valentine.

Lily was once a guest at Pencradoc, and Cordelia discovers that the actress left something far more shocking than just memories at the old house . . .

With an attraction between them that defies all reason, can Cordelia and Matt figure out how the secrets of the past relate to their present?

Promises of the Past  (Book 4)  

1911. As the heart and soul of London’s art scene, Lady Elsie Pencradoc captures the eye of many eligible men, but none more so than Louis Ashby.

But as societal pressures and the complexities of love pull them apart, Elsie must decide if love is worth the ultimate sacrifice . . .

Present day. Preparing to run an exhibition on the wild and wonderful life of Lady Elsie Pencradoc, Sybill Helyer is drawn into a historical mystery from over a century ago.

Her fascination with Lady Elsie leads her to the enigmatic Coren Penhaligon, a man as guarded as he is captivating.

Together, they delve deeper into the past, uncovering long-held secrets from a hidden sketchbook and a gown from a midsummer costume ball. And now Sybill and Coren must confront their own feelings as the past and present collide in ways that neither of them could have anticipated . . .

But can uncovering the truth of Elsie's tumultuous love affair encourage them to reveal a few secrets of their own?

• Author  -  Kirsty Ferry
• Series / Key Character  -  Cornish Secrets
• Illustrated  -  No
• Age -  Adult
• ISBN  -  Various
• Publisher  -  Choc Lit
• Date  -  n/a
• Format  -  Paperback
• Pages - n/a
• Size  -  20 x 13 cm
• Weight - 205g