The Splendour
Apr 2012 · Neyler Quartet Book 3 · Random House
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Book three in the stunning Neyler family saga.
It is 1931, and once again Europe is heading towards disaster. Life must go on however, and a new generation of the Neyler family are making their way in this turbulent world.
Louis Rose, the self-confessed black sheep of the family, returns to England for his father's funeral and is greeted with more bad news: he has lost his mistress to his young nephew. Louis' son Simon, meanwhile, has matured and is embarking on his first love affair. The family hope he’ll have more luck in love that his father.
Valentine Neyler, Simon's cousin, visits Berlin for the Olympics, but finds herself experiencing first-hand the prejudice which is gripping Germany. Before she knows it she is caught up in the tragedy of a Jewish family struggling to escape the Nazi horror.
Dramas, joys and sorrows intertwine and unfold in this inspiring and moving saga, set against the poignant background of a world hurtling towards war, from the Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Flynn.
It is 1931, and once again Europe is heading towards disaster. Life must go on however, and a new generation of the Neyler family are making their way in this turbulent world.
Louis Rose, the self-confessed black sheep of the family, returns to England for his father's funeral and is greeted with more bad news: he has lost his mistress to his young nephew. Louis' son Simon, meanwhile, has matured and is embarking on his first love affair. The family hope he’ll have more luck in love that his father.
Valentine Neyler, Simon's cousin, visits Berlin for the Olympics, but finds herself experiencing first-hand the prejudice which is gripping Germany. Before she knows it she is caught up in the tragedy of a Jewish family struggling to escape the Nazi horror.
Dramas, joys and sorrows intertwine and unfold in this inspiring and moving saga, set against the poignant background of a world hurtling towards war, from the Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Flynn.
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4.6
12 reviews
Riannon Green
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22 April 2019
couldn't put it down. such an insight into ww2 that you rarely find in other books. written by Katie Flynn. 3rd book in the Neyler series. absolutely adored it. did not want it to end!!
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Carole Blake
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20 August 2019
A bit muddled and the end was abrupt.
Karlea
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22 July 2024
Great read couldn't put it down
About the author
Judith Saxton is a well-loved novelist who has had almost fifty books published in the last twenty years. She was born and brought up in Norfolk and now lives with her husband and family in North Wales. She has always been keenly interested in country pursuits - the family own several dogs, cats and horses - and enjoys cooking, despite having to cater for a large family.
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