The Swallow and the Hummingbird

The Swallow and the Hummingbird

by SantaMontefiore (Author)

Synopsis

When George Bolton returns home to Devon at the end of the war, Rita assumes that her childhood sweetheart will marry her and that their future will be a reassuring continuation of their past. But the boy who joined the RAF has come back a man, and a man irrevocably changed by the horrors that he has seen. Unable to settle back into the sleepy seaside village, George resolves to spend a year on the family farm in Argentina, and, despite her disappointment, Rita promises to wait for him. Rita keeps her promise. But for George there are irresistible temptations, and an agonising choice to make ...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 496
Edition: 1st Coronet Edition
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Published: 11 Oct 2004

ISBN 10: 0340832606
ISBN 13: 9780340832608
Book Overview: A re-issued epic story of forbidden love from one of the fastest-growing names in commercial women's fiction.

Media Reviews
Glamorous, memorable, delicious Wendy Holden, Sunday Express Romantics will adore this story of yearning love. Daily Express
Author Bio
Santa Montefiore was born in England in 1970 to an Anglo-Argentine mother, and read Spanish and Italian at Exeter University. She lives in London with her husband, the historian Simon Sebag Montefiore, and their children, Lily and Sasha. Visit Santa's website at www.santamontefiore.co.uk