The Dressmakers of London

The author of the ΓÇ£enthrallingΓÇ¥ (WomanΓÇÖs World) The Lost English Girl returns with a heartfelt new novel about estranged sisters who inherit their late motherΓÇÖs dress shop in World War II London. Isabelle Shelton has always found comfort in the predictable world of her motherΓÇÖs dressmaking shop,Mrs. SheltonΓÇÖs Fashionswhile her sister Sylvia turned her back on the family years ago to marry a wealthy doctor whom Izzie detests. When their mother dies unexpectedlythe sisters are stunned to find theyΓÇÖve jointly inherited the family business. Izzie is determined to buy Sylvia outbut when sheΓÇÖs conscripted into the WAAFsheΓÇÖs forced to seek SylviaΓÇÖs help to keep the shop open. Realizing this could be her one chance at reconciliation with her sisterSylvia is determined to save Mrs. SheltonΓÇÖs Fashions from closureΓÇöand financial ruin. Through lettersthe sisters begin to confront old woundsnew lovesand the weight of family legacy in order to forge new beginnings in this lyrically moving novel perfect for fans of Genevieve Graham and Lucinda Riley.