The Secret Photographs av Jacquie Bloese

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<p><b>''What a sumptuous, evocative triumph of a novel!'' Jenny Ashcroft</b><br><br><b>A picture can tell a thousand words. And hide as many secrets...</b><br><br><b>England, 1895:</b> In the bustling seaside town of Brighton, <b>Ellen Harper</b> assists her brother running their photography studio, where fashionable ladies and gentlemen pose in all their finery. Behind the facade of a respectable business, the siblings hide a dark and shadowy secret. One that if exposed to the light of day could destroy them all.<br><br>When newly married <b>Clementine</b> comes to sit for a portrait, Ellen learns she is looking for a lady''s companion. Longing for a life of her own choosing and freedom from the deals her brother has made, Ellen accepts the post. The new position transports her to a sweeping white-fronted townhouse on one of Brighton''s most prestigious crescents, full of every luxury imaginable.<br><br>But Clem''s gilded world hides as much darkness as Ellen has hoped to escape. <b>A