

Winter or summer, they would meet at the old wooden house by the waterside to confide all the secrets and heartaches of childhood and adolescence.

'A novel of passion and intrigue, this is an enjoyable read populated by believable characters' - Candis For three girls growing up in the Fens in the tumultuous years between the First and Second World Wars, the Winter House was a special place of refuge and friendship. Perfect for fans of Rachel Hore and Santa Montefiore. Set against a backdrop of London, Paris and the unchanging English countryside, The Winter House by Judith Lennox is a novel of rare warmth and beauty. Three women must find their way through a world changed by war. This is the book that shows how that is accomplished. The design entrepreneur must take the leap away from the safety of the traditional designer role into the precarious territory where the public decides what works and what doesn’t. Through case studies with designers like Dave Eggers, Maira Kalman, Charles Spencer Anderson, Seymour Chwast, Jet Mous, Nicholas Callaway, Jordi Duró, and over thirty more from the United States and Europe, this book explores the whys, hows, and wherefores of the conception and production processes. The Design Entrepreneur is the first book to survey this new field and showcase the innovators who are creating everything from books to furniture, clothes to magazines, plates to surfboards, and more. Whether personal or collective, drive is the common denominator of all entrepreneurial pursuit of course, then comes the brilliant idea and finally the fervent wherewithal to make and market the result. Graphic and product designers, who are skilled with the tools and masters aesthetics, are now in the forefront of this growing entrepreneur movement. Elizabeth’s discovery of a rare book containing secrets of an ancient ritual leads to a tragic realization: someone at the hotel is trying to help Gracella rise again.Designers are used to working for clients, but there is nothing better than when the client is oneself.


As unnatural tremors shake the foundations of Winterhouse, Elizabeth hears cries for help from Gracella Winters, a villain she’d thought dead and gone for good. Guests at the hotel start behaving oddly, and Elizabeth’s powers manifest in thrilling―sometimes frightening―new ways. But it isn’t long before she and Freddy are drawn into an ominous new mystery. “It’s springtime at Winterhouse and Elizabeth is settling into the joyful chaos of her new home. Here is the overview of The Winterhouse Mysteries that can be found on the back of the book itself: All of the illustrations you’ll see below are by Chloe, of course, and exist under copyright of Chloe Bristol/Christy Ottaviano Books/Macmillan. If you’d like to see more of her work, go here. Below is the cover of The Winterhouse Mysteries, which–as with all the artwork in the Winterhouse trilogy–was done by the fabulous Chloe Bristol.
