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Norway, 1951: ‘I need you to know how much I love you, Amalie. I never wanted us to be parted, and I will do whatever it takes to come back to you and our baby. Please wait for me.’ London, present Everything in Charlotte’s life is about to change. As she clutches a small box in her palm containing a diamond ring and a Norwegian crest, she knows she must return home to be reunited with her beloved great-grandmother Amalie and her Norwegian family. Accepting her dream job as a head chef at Norway’s most prestigious hotel, Charlotte is welcomed by the hotel’s head designer, Harrison. For years, Charlotte sacrificed everything for her career. As she tours her new surroundings with Harrison, she soon starts to see a way of focussing on her heart too. But when Charlotte takes the box to Amalie, everything Charlotte thought she knew about her family changes in an instant. As Amalie clutches the ring that she thought had vanished forever, she reveals a tragic love story and a precious secret that stayed buried for years. When Charlotte discovers the huge sacrifice Amalie made to keep her family safe, will it give Charlotte the strength she needs to follow her heart? Or will she leave Norway forever? An utterly heart-warming and stunning story about the importance of following your heart and never being afraid to find your new beginning**. Perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore, Lucinda Riley and Victoria Hislop.What readers are saying about Soraya “AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING MUST READ!!… I loved every page… A true page-turning, perfect romance that will sweep you off your feet.” Bookworm86, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Absolutely love… Pull[s] on the heartstrings!… A real page**-turner… Beautiful… Incredibly moving and my heart really broke… I loved this novel so much… Wonderful… Gorgeous… Heartbreaking… Will make you cry (both sad and happy tears)… Mesmerising.” Cindy L Spear, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Had me sobbing… Heartbreaking and beautiful… Filled me with so much emotion… One of those books that will always stick with you once you’ve read it. It’s been days and I still can’t get this breathtaking story out of my head.” Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Stunning… I love this series!… A heartbreaking, emotional story… Tugged at my heartstrings… Beautiful… A page-turner… Have tissues close by as you will be crying happy and sad tears as you read.” Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A masterpiece.
Author

Soraya M. Lane is the Amazon Charts & Kindle #1 bestselling author of THE LAST CORRESPONDENT and THE SECRETS WE LEFT BEHIND. Soraya is thrilled to be publishing three novels in 2023! The Cuban Daughter (book #2, The Lost Daughters) was published in March, and The Royal Daughter will be published October 12th. The Secret Midwife, a moving WWII historical novel, will be published August 1st. As a child, Soraya dreamed of becoming an author. Fast forward more than a few years, and Soraya is now living her dream! Soraya describes being an author as "the best career in the world", and she hopes to be writing romance and women's fiction for many years to come. Soraya loves spending her days thinking up characters for books, and her home is a constant source of inspiration. She lives with her own real life hero and two sons on a small farm in New Zealand, surrounded by animals and with an office overlooking a field where their horses graze. Add Soraya's latest novel, THE CUBAN DAUGHTER, to your Goodreads shelf today! For more information about Soraya, her books and her writing life, visit sorayalane.com or www.facebook.com/SorayaLaneAuthor, or follow her on Instagram @SorayaLaneAuthor. She would love to hear from you.