Love as a Stranger

Brilliantly tracing the progress of unexpected love and the perils of relationships, this gripping novel is a tour de force . Temporarily in Auckland while her husband is undergoing treatment, Sarah enjoys a walk in the coolness of the Symonds Street Cemetery. As she pauses at the grave of Emily Keeling, murdered in 1886 by a rejected suitor, a stranger named Hartley strikes up a conversation. Before long he arranges to meet Sarah for coffee.So their friendship begins, and soon blossoms into an