LANTERN - Tapa blanda

"Deborah Lawrenson's new novel, a modern Gothic tale set in the lavender-scented landscape of Provence, serves up an escapist mix of mystery, romance and murder."--Wall Street Journal

""The Lantern" is a smart, gothic, bodice ripper that transcends the genre, thanks . . . to Lawrenson's gift for bringing the senses to life."--People (3 ? stars)

"A luscious mix of romance and gothic ghost story."--O, The Oprah Magazine

"Sensuous.... Lawrenson's poetic prose vibrantly conjures up both the beauty of southern France and the ghosts, real or imagined, from different eras. B+"--Entertainment Weekly

"With "The Lantern", Deborah Lawrenson delivers a feast of sights, sounds and smells that grow and change and linger, like a wonderfully complex perfume. I was captivated by this marvelous, haunting book--at times vivid and lush, at times provocative and chilling."--Garth Stein, author of "The Art of Racing in the Rain"

"With "The Lantern," Deborah Lawrenson delivers a feast of sights, sounds and smells that grow and change and linger, like a wonderfully complex perfume. I was captivated by this marvelous, haunting book--at times vivid and lush, at times provocative and chilling."--Garth Stein, author of "The Art of Racing in the Rain"

"The Lantern" is a smart, gothic, bodice ripper that transcends the genre, thanks...to Lawrenson s gift for bringing the senses to life. --People (3 ? stars)"

Deborah Lawrenson s new novel, a modern Gothic tale set in the lavender-scented landscape of Provence, serves up an escapist mix of mystery, romance and murder. --Wall Street Journal"

I absolutely adored this beautifully written, modern Gothic novel, set in Provence, full of scents, colors and mystery. Reminiscent of Daphne du Maurier s classic, "Rebecca," "The Lantern" will hook you in from the start and weave its dark, lush magic around you. --Tatiana de Rosnay, author of "Sarah's Key" and "A Secret Kept""

Sensuous . Lawrenson s poetic prose vibrantly conjures up both the beauty of southern France and the ghosts, real or imagined, from different eras. B+ --Entertainment Weekly"

Embarking on an affair with Dom, a wealthy older man she barely knows, and beginning a new life with him in Provence, Eve becomes obsessed with finding out why Dom refuses to talk about his previous marriage and what happened to his beautiful ex-wife.