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Whisper of the Moon Moth

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By (author): Lindsay Jayne Ashford

From the author of The Color of Secrets and The Woman on the Orient Express comes a poignant novel inspired by the Hollywood legendand the secrets ofactress Merle Oberon, famous for playing Cathy to Laurence Oliviers Heathcliff in the film Wuthering Heights.

For nineteen-year-old Estelle Thompson, going to the cinema is more than a way to pass the timeits a way out. In 1931 in Calcutta, Anglo-Indian girls like Estelle are considered half-breeds, shunned by both English and Indian society. Her only escape is through the silver screen, where she can forget the world around her.

When Estelle catches the eye of a dashing American heir with connections to a major motion-picture studio, he also captures her heart. Soon, Estelle has a one-way ticket to London and a recommendation for a screen test.

To get to the top, she must keep her Indian heritage concealedand so begins her new identity as movie goddess Merle Oberon. But just as her dreams are poised to come true, she discovers that her own family is keeping a much more shocking secret from herone that changes everything shes believed about her past.

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Product Details
  • Weight: 363g
  • Dimensions: 140 x 210mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Oct 2017
  • Publisher: Amazon Publishing
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781542045575

About Lindsay Jayne Ashford

Raised in Wolverhampton in the United Kingdom Lindsay Jayne Ashford became the first woman to graduate from Queens College Cambridge in its 550-year history. She earned a degree in criminology and was employed as a reporter for the BBC before becoming a freelance journalist writing for a number of national magazines and newspapers. Lindsay began her career as a novelist with a contemporary crime series featuring forensic psychologist Megan Rhys. She moved into the historical genre with The Mysterious Death of Miss Jane Austen. Her two most recent books The Color of Secrets and The Woman on the Orient Express blend fiction with real events of the early twentieth century. Lindsay has four children and divides her time between a house overlooking the sea on the west coast of Wales and a small farmhouse in Spains Sierra de Los Filabres. When shes not writing she enjoys volunteering with Save the Children kayaking and walking her border terrier Milly.

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