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The Lake House
VIDEO: Cornish Adventure Vlog
In the northern summer of 2015, Kate Morton and Leena Norms went on an adventure in Cornwall for Book Break, taking in some of the sights and sounds that appear in The Lake House.
VIDEO: More Adventures in Cornwall
Discover more of the light and landscape that infuses The Lake House.
GALLERY: The Lake House was inspired by the rugged coastlines, low fogs, and lush tangled gardens of Cornwall.
Pictured are: the beautiful National Trust property, Trerice, near Newquay, within its glorious summer garden; the astonishingly picturesque village of Portloe on the Roseland Peninsula, with its wild and cliff-lined cove; and, the still, sulky lake in the grounds of The Lost Gardens of Heligan.
READING: the first chapter of The Lake House
Hot off the printer in 2014: press play and close your eyes as Kate Morton reads the first chapter of The Lake House.
Did you know?
The Edevane family’s country house Loeanneth is pronounced Low-Anneth.
The Lake House was partly inspired by a news story about a real life abandoned apartment in Paris, locked and left during the Second World War.
INTERVIEW: Six Minutes with Kate Morton for The Pool
INTERVIEW: Kate Morton speaks with Barbara Hoffert about The Lake House for Library Journal, August 2015
REVIEW: The Lake House in People Magazine’s Best Books of the Fall, 28 September 2015
