She was awarded an OBE in 2013 for services to literature and women. An interviewer and presenter, she hosts the pre-show series at Chichester Festival Theatre, chairs Platform events for the National Theatre and is an Ambassador for Parkinson's UK. The Founder Director of the Women's Prize for Fiction, Kate is a Visiting Professor of Creative Writing and Contemporary Fiction at the University of Chichester and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Her non-fiction includes the highly-acclaimed memoir An Extra Pair of Hands and she is working on a book and television series based on her global 'Woman in History' campaign. Read more Bride) and more recently a historical adventure series, The Burning Chambers and The City of Tears. Her fiction includes the Languedoc trilogy (Labyrinth, Sepulchre and Citadel), the gothic novels The Winter Ghosts and The Taxidermist's Daughter, a short story collection (The Mistletoe. With sales of more than 8 million copies worldwide, her books have been translated into 37 languages and published in 40 countries. Kate Mosse is an international bestselling novelist, non-fiction writer, essayist and playwright. By turns thrilling, poignant and haunting, this is a story of two lives touched by war and transformed by courage. By the time dawn breaks, he will have stumbled across a tragic mystery that goes back through the centuries. Over the course of one night, Fabrissa and Freddie share their stories of remembrance and loss.
There he meets Fabrissa, a beautiful local woman, also mourning a lost generation. Shaken, he stumbles into the woods, emerging by a tiny village. Read more snowstorm, his car spins off the mountain road. In the winter of 1928, still seeking resolution, Freddie is travelling through the French Pyrenees - another region that has seen too much bloodshed over the years. Unable to cope with his grief, Freddie has spent much of the time since in a sanatorium. In Freddie Watson's case, it took his beloved brother and, at times, his peace of mind.
It robbed a generation of friends, lovers and futures. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear A haunting ghost story from the French mountains from the bestselling author of LABYRINTH and THE CITY OF LIES The Great War took much more than lives. A haunting ghost story from the French mountains. Description for The Winter Ghosts Paperback.
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