The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery

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Pub Date Jan 14 2025 | Archive Date Feb 01 2025

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Description

In this Downton Abbey-ish true story turns Outlander adventure, one unknown Irish heroine, Hazel Lavery marries the portrait artist to the Royals. She will take on the Anglo-Irish peace treaty with her close friend, Winston Churchill and her Irish renegade lover, Michael Collins.

Boston-born Hazel ascended from her Irish roots to become the quintessential Society Queen of Chicago, and later London, where she lived a delicate dance between two worlds: one with her esteemed husband, Sir John Lavery, a portrait artist to royalty, and the other with Michael Collins, the daring Irish rebel whose fiery spirit ignited her heart. Together, they formed a love triangle that echoed through the corridors of power at 10 Downing Street, London. Hazel's wit and charm touched on the lives of the who's-who of England including Winston Churchill, George Bernard Shaw and Evelyn Waugh. The image of her memorable face graced the Irish note for close to half-a-century.

In this Downton Abbey-ish true story turns Outlander adventure, one unknown Irish heroine, Hazel Lavery marries the portrait artist to the Royals. She will take on the Anglo-Irish peace treaty with...


Advance Praise

"The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery sweeps the reader along in a riveting tale of thwarted desires, crushing duty, and inescapable destiny. Lois Cahall captures beautifully the echoes of past conflicts resonating anew." - Amanda Foreman, author of the prize-winning bestsellers, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire and A World on Fire: An Epic History of Two Nations Divided ️ ️ ️ ️ ️

"Lois Cahall is a storyteller of verve and vibrant enthusiasm, and that is precisely who is needed to tell the tale of a woman who lived so many lives on a worldwide stage... Cahall tells the story with evident love and admiration for her intrepid subject, and Hazel Lavery is a name that we should all know." - Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author of Finding Margaret Fuller

"The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery sweeps the reader along in a riveting tale of thwarted desires, crushing duty, and inescapable destiny. Lois Cahall captures beautifully the echoes of past...


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ISBN 9781962465632
PRICE $9.99 (USD)
PAGES 340

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