Lose yourself to the mystery and romance of Susan Stokes-Chapman''s no.1 bestselling novel, which brings Greek myth to Georgian London.
''A gripping narrative in which secrets from the past are slowly and ingeniously revealed'' Sunday Times
''Romantic, suspenseful and beautifully written... a glorious treat'' Daily Mail
Some doors are kept locked for a reason...
London, 1799. Dora Blake lives with her uncle in what used to be her parents'' famed shop of antiquities.
When a mysterious Greek vase is delivered, Dora is intrigued by her uncle''s suspicious behaviour and enlists the help of Edward Lawrence, a young antiquarian scholar. For Edward, the ancient vase is the key to unlocking his professional future. For Dora, it''s a chance to restore the shop to its former glory, and to escape her nefarious uncle.
But what Edward discovers about the vase has Dora questioning everything she has believed abou