Description: Botanist's Daughter, Paperback by Nunn, Kayte, ISBN 0733642330, ISBN-13 9780733642333, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Discovery. Desire. Deception. A wondrously imagined tale of two female botanists, separated by more than a century, in a race to discover a life-saving flower . . . In Victorian England, headstrong adventuress Elizabeth takes up her late father's quest for a rare, miraculous plant. She faces a perilous sea voyage, unforeseen dangers and treachery that threatens her entire family. In present-day Australia, Anna finds a mysterious metal box containing a sketchbook of dazzling watercolours, a photograph inscribed 'Spring 1886' and a small bag of seeds. It sets her on a path far from her safe, carefully ordered life, and on a journey that will force her to face her own demons. In this spellbinding botanical odyssey of discovery, desire and deception, Kayte Nunn has so exquisitely researched nineteenth-century Cornwall and Chile you can almost smell the fragrance of the flowers, the touch of the flora on your fingertips . . . 'Two incredibly likeable, headstrong heroines . . . watching them flourish is captivating. With these dynamic women at the helm, Kayte weaves a clever tale of plant treachery involving exotic and perilous encounters in Chile, plus lashings of gentle romance. Compelling storytelling' The Australian Women's Weekly 'I loved The Botanist's Daughter. I was transported to the 1880s and Chile, to contemporary Sydney and Kew. A gripping, warm-hearted read' JOY RHOADES, author of The Woolgrower's Companion 'The riveting story of two women, divided by a century in time, but united by their quest to discover a rare and dangerous flower said to have the power to heal as well as kill. Fast-moving and full of surprises, The Botanist's Daughter brings the exotic world of 19th-century Chile thrillingly to life' KATE FORSYTH **Includes an extract from Kayte's next transporting novel, The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant**
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Book Title: Botanist's Daughter
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publication Year: 2023
Topic: Contemporary Women, Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Historical
Item Height: 1 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 11.1 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Kayte Nunn
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
