Hothouse Flower

In Lucinda Riley's touching novel Hothouse Flower, narrated by Stephanie Racine, Julia Forrester returns to her childhood sanctuary at Wharton Park after a personal tragedy. There, she encounters the enigmatic Kit Crawford, whose own past is fraught with sorrow. Together, they explore the mansion's history through a discovered diary, uncovering a tapestry of secrets spanning a century and diverse locales, from war-torn Europe to vibrant Thailand, as they seek to understand the legacy of the Crawford family.