A Night on the Orient Express

Description

The Orient Express. Luxury. Mystery. Romance. For one group of passengers settling in to their seats and taking their first sips of champagne, the journey from London to Venice is more than the trip of a lifetime. A mysterious errand; a promise made to a dying friend; an unexpected proposal; a secret reaching back a lifetime. . . As the train sweeps on, revelations, confessions and assignations unfold against the most romantic and infamous setting in the world.

Veronica Henry has worked as a scriptwriter for The Archers, Heartbeat and Holby City amongst many others, before turning to fiction. Her fourth novel, AN ELIGIBLE BACHELOR, was shortlisted for the RNA Novel of the Year Award 2006. Veronica lives with her husband and three sons in a village in North Devon. www.veronicahenry.co.uk

It's a glamorous and absorbing read, a well-written romp with a cast of believable, empathetic characters whom you'll be fascinated by from the start * DAILY MAIL * For one group of passengers, there's more at stake than the trip of a lifetime. Compulsive reading. * WOMAN & HOME * The perfect summer read, full of glamour and intrigue * NOVELICIOUS * [A] tale packed with warmly-painted characters...Not only does Veronica...keep the intirgue and pace moving, she offers glorious descriptions of the ever-changing landscapes, and particularly of the romantic environs of their final destination - Venice * WESTERN MORNING NEWS (Devon) *