The Artist’s Daughter

An irresistibly haunting love story spanning two generations, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley

A secret held by too many generations…

1936. Brought up in Cornwall by her grandparents, Aster thinks often of her parents, who were taken from her at a tragically early age. The only thing she has to remember her mother by is her Flower Book, a journal of pressed flowers that charts Violet’s life and dreams – and keeps all her secrets...

On her 21st birthday, Aster receives devastating news that turns everything she knew about herself upside down. Will she finally discover what really happened to her parents?

A heartbreaking story of love and hope, secrets and lies. Perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Fiona Valpy.

'Lovely, absolutely lovely. I giggled, I cried, I swooned and I learnt a few things about wild flowers... a wonderful adventure. Very enjoyable.' Reader Review

'A vivid, stirring and emotional historical novel' Reader Review

'a lovely story of romance, betrayal, lies and loyalty with a sprinkling of country lore' Reader Review

'A thoroughly enjoyable read. A good storyline with a few twists.' Reader Review

Previously published as The Flower Book.

"The Artist’s Daughter" was written by Catherine Law.

Catherine Law is the author of several historical novels set in the first half of the 20th century, in and around the First and Second World Wars. Her stories are inspired by the tales our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers tell us, and the secrets they keep. She lives ten minutes from the sea in Margate, Kent. Catherine is published by award-winning publisher Boldwood Books.