The Treasures

Harriet Evans' novel, touted as a compelling romance that spans continents and generations, offers the ideal escape for fans of authors like Eve Chase, Lucinda Riley, and Kate Morton. The narrative takes readers on an immersive journey, deftly crafted by Evans, a master storyteller praised for her attention to intricate detail. The book is described as the essence of escapism, providing a powerful, sweeping tale that captivates and transports readers.At the core of this tale is a summer filled with mystery: a missing treasure and a secret that intertwines two lives. Alice, whose father traditionally gives her a treasure each year, finds her world shattered on her sixteenth birthday when her final gift disappears. Fleeing to New York City, Alice leaves behind the orchard of her childhood. Across the ocean, Tom is drawn by a forgotten letter that propels him away from his family's ancestral home, Sevenstones, in search of an untold truth.Set against the backdrop of post-war London and 1960s New York, the lives of Alice and Tom become entangled. As their histories unfold, the secrets they carry threaten to either unite them or pull them apart. This enthralling family saga deftly intertwines the narratives of two families, filled with modern twists and a blend of love and mystery. Readers have praised it as a delicious, gripping tale perfect for the summer months—a masterful exploration of a family's legacy across generations, as enthralling as it is deeply moving."The Treasures," the first in the 'Sevenstones' trilogy by Harriet Evans, is a rich and absorbing read, promising a satisfying experience for anyone who enjoys multi-generational stories.