The Tea Planter's Wife

by Dinah Jefferies

Book Overview

#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - 1920s Ceylon: A young Englishwoman marries a charming tea plantation owner and widower, only to discover he's keeping terrible secrets about his past, including what happened to his first wife, that lead to devastating consequences In this lush, atmospheric page-turner, nineteen-year-old Gwendolyn Hooper has married Laurence, the seductively mysterious owner of a vast tea empire in colonial Ceylon, after a whirlwind romance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0451495985
• ISBN13: 9780451495983
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

book club

I read this book for my book club discussion. The characters were portrayed very well. It kept me interested until the very end. My senses were ignited by color and sound language. Very enjoyable read and mystery.

looking forward to other books by this author

lots of history and a real eye opener on how the people were treated in Ceylon