It is here that Cassandra will finally uncover the truth about the family, and solve the century-old mystery of a little girl lost.Ī captivating and atmospheric story of secrets, family and memory from the international bestselling author Kate Morton. Cliff Cottage and its forgotten garden are notorious amongst the Cornish locals for the secrets they hold - secrets about the doomed Mountrachet family and their ward Eliza Makepeace, a writer of dark Victorian fairytales. On Nell's death, her grand-daughter, Cassandra, comes into an unexpected inheritance. Decades later, she embarks upon a search for the truth that leads her to the windswept Cornish coast and the strange and beautiful Blackhurst Manor, once owned by the aristocratic Mountrachet family. On the night of her twenty-first birthday, Nell O'Connor learns a secret that will change her life forever. A mysterious woman called the Authoress had promised to look after her - but the Authoress has disappeared without a trace. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. On the eve of the first world war, a little girl is found abandoned on a ship to Australia. The Forgotten Garden Characters by Kate Morton The Forgotten Garden Character List These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. A woman on a quest to find out the truth about her family, a mysterious Victorian authoress, a book of dark fairytales and a long-hidden secret - The Forgotten Garden is another addictive and compulsively readable romantic mystery from Kate Morton, author of the international bestseller The Shifting Fog.
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