John Ironmonger: The Many Lives of Heloise Starchild, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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REMEMBER ME WHEN THE COMET COMES,,,
On the day the comet came, a girl named Heloise was born, She would live a fine life, and inherit a fortune, but would meet a cruel, untimely death,

Years later, strange dreams plague Katya Nemcová, a teenager burdened with a rare and curious gift, Memories come to Katya in her dreams - images and stories from a past that isn't her own, Are these ghosts real? And what of the memory she seems to have of Heloise's treasures, two centuries old?

A novel that spans the history of Europe - from revolutionary France to the world wars, the Prague Spring, post Brexit Britain, and beyond - this is the irresistible, adventurous and affectionate story of a quite extraordinary woman, her exceptionally talented ancestors, and the curious memories they share,