The lake house

What tragedy led to the hasty departure of the noble family from the lakeside house in Cornwall in 1933? Cornwall 1933: Sixteen-year-old Alice Edevane is eagerly anticipating the midsummer night celebration at her family's grand estate - unaware of the disaster that is about to unfold. Seventy years later, Sadie discovers the old, dilapidated house by the lake. As she follows the traces of the boy who seemingly vanished that night, she becomes deeply entangled in the past of the Edevane family, uncovering a forbidden love and profound guilt. Esther Schweins captivates listeners in a way that few can truly achieve.