The Secrets of Flowers, Sally Page
The Secrets of Flowers, Sally Page
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The Secrets of Flowers

Author: Sally Page

Narrator: Karen Cass

Unabridged: 10 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/25/2025

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

From the author of the phenomenal internationally bestselling The Keeper of Stories, The Secrets of Flowers is a heartwarming novel about a grieving woman who rediscovers herself by uncovering the lost story of the girl who arranged flowers on the Titanic.The smallest treasures can hold the biggest mysteries …One year after her husband’s death, Emma has become a wallflower, hiding among the brighter blooms in the florist where she works.gBut when a colleague invites her to a talk on the Titanic, she begins a quest to uncover who arranged the flowers on board.As Emma discovers the lost story of the girl and the great ship, she realizes that flowers may unlock long-buried secrets in her own life …Will she be able to unlock the mystery of the Titanic and heal her own heart too?

About Sally Page

Sally Page is the author of The Keeper of Stories, which has sold over 650,000 copies in English. After studying history at university, Sally moved to London to work in advertising. In her spare time, she studied floristry, eventually opening her own flower shop. Her floristry experience offered a unique window into people’s lives, and she began to photograph and write in a series of nonfiction books about how flowers mark life’s most important moments. She also founded a fountain pen company, Plooms.co.uk.

About Karen Cass

Karen Cass is a voice artist and AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator of more than thirty audiobooks.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ceecee on June 13, 2024

4+ Emma is desperate for a change, a distraction from her overwhelming grief. She resigns her university research job and takes a position as a florist at a local garden centre. A world away from science- maybe! Emma is a closed book but perhaps this change of direction will enable her to open up. Wh......more

Goodreads review by Karren on July 20, 2024

When Emma's husband Will died suddenly a year ago, her life stopped when his heart did and she feels adrift. Emma quits her university research job and begins working at the local garden centre and her employers are Les and Betty. Here, Emma finds some peace and solitude working with the plants and f......more

Goodreads review by Sheila on August 04, 2024

I received a free copy of, The Secrets of Flowers, by Sally Page, from the publisher and Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. Getting over the death of a loved one is so very hard, sometimes people stay in grief forever, and never move on. Sally decides to quit her job, and start over, a year......more

Goodreads review by EmG on June 07, 2025

A beautifully depicted, character-driven story of grief and loss, friendship, forgiveness, and of course the power of flowers. This audiobook is narrated brilliantly by Karen Cass, who offered distinct narration between Violet and Emma, and really brings the story to life. With thanks to Blackstone Pu......more

Goodreads review by Maliha on November 10, 2024

A heartfelt journey through grief and self-discovery, centered around Emma, a widow who finds solace in a garden center and a historical mystery involving the Titanic. The premise is intriguing, and Page's background in floristry adds a unique touch to the narrative. However, while the book has its m......more

Quotes

“A gorgeous, gorgeous book. This is such an engaging read, packed with light, color, and kindness.” Hazel Prior, author of Away with the Penguins

“I was in awe reading this book, wonderfully written, fascinating history, and brought with it the scent of all those flowers. A delight for my senses.” Milly Johnson, author of The Happiest Ever After

“Thoroughly uplifting and joyful.” Heat

“A powerful ode to friendship.” Fabulous (Sun on Sunday)

“It is a book of new beginnings indeed, that you’re sure to fall in love with.” Woman’s Weekly

“The joy of finding friendship in unexpected places is celebrated in this uplifting read.” Good Housekeeping

“Filled with love and friendship, history and interest, Sally Page’s story leads the reader into a world where human connection means everything and it’s never too late to be who, or what, you always wanted to be.” The People’s Friend

“This charming, funny, and poignant story about how friendship can be not only life-enhancing but life-transforming, is genuinely uplifting.” Platinum

“Tender and moving, The Secrets of Flowers is a beautiful reminder of how flowers embroider the precious moments in our lives.” Evie Woods, internationally bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop

“The Secrets of Flowers is a quiet tale of redemption in which a woman escapes her pain by investigating life on the Titanic.” Foreword Reviews

Awards

  • She Reads
  • BookBub
  • American Writers Museum
  • Book Girls Guide Pick
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