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House of Gold

By Natasha Solomons
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House of Gold by Natasha Solomons is a gripping tale set during a time of great upheaval in early 20th-century Europe. The story follows the Goldbaum family, one of the richest and most influential families, as they navigate the tensions and challenges that threaten their wealth and power. With elements of love, loyalty, and betrayal, the narrative intertwines personal struggles with larger historical events, capturing a world on the brink of change.
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You might enjoy this book if you are drawn to family sagas set against a backdrop of historical turmoil. It weaves a tale of love, power, and the complexities of loyalty, set in the early 20th century. The story's exploration of personal and political conflicts may captivate those who appreciate richly detailed narratives with emotional depth.

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House of Gold

United across Europe, Goldbaum men are bankers, while Goldbaum women marry Goldbaum men to produce Goldbaum children.

So when Greta is sent to England to marry Albert, a distant cousin she has never met, the two form an instant dislike for one another.

A captivating story of war, power and family from the author of The Song Collector, Natasha Solomons

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A captivating story of war, power and family from the author of The Song Collector, Natasha Solomons.

Perfect for fans of The Tea Planter's Wife.

'This has everything - engaging characters, a thrilling story and beautiful scenery' Katie Fforde

The start of a war. The end of a dynasty.

VIENNA, 1911. Greta Goldbaum has always dreamed of being free to choose her own life's path, but the Goldbaum family, one of the wealthiest in the world, has different expectations. United across Europe, Goldbaum men are bankers, while Goldbaum women marry Goldbaum men to produce Goldbaum children.

So when Greta is sent to England to marry Albert, a distant cousin she has never met, the two form an instant dislike for one another. Defiant and lonely, Greta longs for a connection and a place to call her own. When Albert's mother gives Greta a garden, things begin to change.

But just as she begins to taste an unexpected happiness, the Great War breaks out, threatening to tear everything away. For the first time in two hundred years, the family will find themselves on opposing sides. How will Greta choose between the family she's created and the one she was forced to leave behind?

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House of Gold by Natasha Solomons receives praise for its engaging characters, thrilling narrative, and vivid historical settings, drawing readers into its immersive world. It is lauded for its elegant writing and surprises throughout the well-paced story.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780099510659

Publisher: Cornerstone

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 April 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Windmill Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 298g

Pages: 432

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About the Author

Natasha Solomons is the author of five internationally bestselling novels, including Mr Rosenblum's List, The Novel in the Viola, which was chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club, and The Gallery of Vanished Husbands. Natasha lives in Dorset with her son, daughter and her husband, the children's author, David Solomons with whom she also writes screenplays. Her novels have been translated into 17 languages. When not writing in the studio, Natasha can usually be found in her garden.

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