The Secrets of Flowers - by Sally Page

Book Synopsis

From the author of the phenomenal internationally bestselling The Keeper of Stories, The Secrets of Flowers is a heartwarming novel about a grieving woman who rediscovers herself by uncovering the lost story of the girl who arranged flowers on the Titanic.

The smallest treasures can hold the biggest mysteries ...

One year after her husband's death, Emma has become a wallflower, hiding among the brighter blooms in the florist where she works.g

But when a colleague invites her to a talk on the Titanic, she begins a quest to uncover who arranged the flowers on board.

As Emma discovers the lost story of the girl and the great ship, she realizes that flowers may unlock long-buried secrets in her own life ...

Will she be able to unlock the mystery of the Titanic and heal her own heart too?

Review Quotes

"A true gem...This delightful novel is like the unfolding of flower petals where the vibrant richness of scent and color slowly reveal themselves...There are many reasons to delve into this unique and gentle tale where readers will feel richly rewarded."

-- "Historical Novel Society"

"The Secrets of Flowers is a quiet tale of redemption in which a woman escapes her pain by investigating life on the Titanic."

-- "Foreword Reviews"

"Tender and moving, The Secrets of Flowers is a beautiful reminder of how flowers embroider the precious moments in our lives."

-- "Evie Woods, internationally bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop"

"A gorgeous, gorgeous book. This is such an engaging read, packed with light, color, and kindness."

-- "Hazel Prior, author of Away with the Penguins"

"A powerful ode to friendship."

-- "Fabulous (Sun on Sunday)"

"Filled with love and friendship, history and interest, Sally Page's story leads the reader into a world where human connection means everything and it's never too late to be who, or what, you always wanted to be."

-- "The People's Friend"

"I was in awe reading this book, wonderfully written, fascinating history, and brought with it the scent of all those flowers. A delight for my senses."

-- "Milly Johnson, author of The Happiest Ever After"

"It is a book of new beginnings indeed, that you're sure to fall in love with."

-- "Woman's Weekly"

"The joy of finding friendship in unexpected places is celebrated in this uplifting read."

-- "Good Housekeeping"

"This charming, funny, and poignant story about how friendship can be not only life-enhancing but life-transforming, is genuinely uplifting."

-- "Platinum"

"Thoroughly uplifting and joyful."

-- "Heat"