Shadows in the Moonlight

Don't miss the first book in the sensational new series from the number one bestselling author Santa Montefiore!

'Remarkable and compelling' JULIAN FELLOWES

'Fantastic, moving and beautifully written' TRACY REES

'Enjoyable and engaging, I loved it!' BARBARA ERSKINE

'A love story to break your heart!' LIZ FENWICK

'Beautifully written, haunting and enchanting' FIONA VALPY

'Irresistible! Full of passion, love and loyalty' CAROL KIRKWOOD

'A sweeping, romantic mystery I couldn't put down!' ANTON DU BEKE

'Original, suspenseful and intriguing, the perfect holiday read' RACHEL HORE

A FORBIDDEN LOVE.

AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE...

When Pixie Tate is summoned to the wild Cornish coast to unravel a curious mystery at the stately St Sidwell Manor, she knows that something quite extraordinary must be hiding in its shadows.

Over one hundred years ago, in the dark of night, a child vanished from his bed never to be seen again - and Pixie must now discover the truth of those final moonlit hours.

As she loses herself in the past, secrets are revealed, love affairs exposed and, ultimately, Pixie will be forced to make a devastating choice that will change her life forever...

Readers love Santa Montefiore...

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'Lots of twists and turns, I couldn't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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'A treasure you will want to read over and over' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Santa Montefiore expertly and vividly embroiders so many different threads of this remarkable and compelling tapestry JULIAN FELLOWES
The characters were fantastic, the romance so moving and the mystery compelling. It was beautifully written and full of heart and altogether a massive treat TRACY REES
Gripping and evocative with a love story to break your heart! I loved it LIZ FENWICK
Enjoyable and engaging. I loved it BARBARA ERSKINE
A wonderful read, both haunting and enchanting FIONA VALPY
One of the best books I've ever read. Totally absorbing, just brilliant! JUDY MURRAY
A sweeping, romantic mystery I couldn't put down! ANTON DU BEKE
Irresistible! Full of passion, love and loyalty. Keeps you gripped from the start! CAROL KIRKWOOD
A spellbinding story that shimmers with mystery and intrigue EVIE WOODS
A real crowd pleaser, this is one of those books that leaves you wanting more. History, mystery, love story and time travel fantasy, it's an irresistible blend NICKY PELLEGRINO
As ever, Santa Montefiore delivers an epic and compelling romance PLATINUM MAGAZINE
Original, suspenseful and intriguing, Shadows in the Moonlight casts a blissful spell, making it a perfect holiday read RACHEL HORE

Santa Montefiore is the number one bestselling author of over thirty novels and has sold over six million copies worldwide. Her books have been translated into twenty-five languages and she won an RNA Award for The Temptation of Gracie in 2019, which is currently in development for film. Born in England in 1970, she grew up in Hampshire and now lives in London with her husband, writer Simon Sebag-Montefiore, their daughter Lilochka, son Sasha, and dog Simba.

Shadows in the Moonlight is the first novel of a planned trilogy following the character Pixie Tate. Santa loves to hear from readers and you can find her at

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