From the author of The Color of Secrets comes a poignant novel inspired by the Hollywood legend—and the secrets of—actress Merle Oberon, famous for playing Cathy to Laurence Olivier’s Heathcliff in the film Wuthering Heights.
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A riveting historical epic of love and family, war and loss, risk and destiny, inspired by the author’s own family history, The Shoemaker’s Wife is the novel Adriana Trigiani was born to write.
Faith Simpson is born at the dawn of the 20th century into a dynasty that gives her everything she will ever need—except her parents’ love and attention. Just miles away, on lower Manhattan’s dirty, crowded streets, Hope Lee’s world is one of poverty and desperation. Caught in the tumult of World War I, Wall Street, and changing women’s roles, these two extraordinary women find that true fortune can’t be bought or sold…
