The Blue Evening Gone (The Beckman Saga)

The Blue Evening Gone (The Beckman Saga)

by JessicaStirling (Author)

Synopsis

Though the Great Depression has brought misery to many, Holly Beckman has a thriving art business, a devoted husband and a son she adores. Until the holiday in Monte Carlo where for the first time she experiences romance. Almost reluctantly, Holly falls in love with the charming American dancer Peter Freeman.

Then two works of art she sold turn out to be forgeries, just as her scapegrace brother Ritchie returns to London after years abroad. Maury, Holly's trusted older brother, suspects that Ritchie is plotting once more to bring the Beckman family down.

'She writes in bright colours with bold, confident strokes' Glasgow Herald

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 416
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Published: 07 Jan 1999

ISBN 10: 0340708344
ISBN 13: 9780340708347
Book Overview: The second novel in the wonderful Beckman trilogy takes the story of Holly Beckman into London's 1930s

Media Reviews
Jessica Stirling's high reputation is well deserved * Manchester Evening News *
She writes in bright colours with bold, confident strokes * Glasgow Herald *
A naturally gifted writer * E. V. Thompson *
Stirling squeezes every once of drama from the situation and the other intriguing side issues that make this such a readable novel. * Manchester Evening News *
Author Bio
Born in Glasgow, Jessica Stirling is the author of many heartwarming novels, most of which have Scottish backgrounds. She has enjoyed a highly successful career since The Spoiled Earth was published in 1974.