An avid reader from a very young age, Penny has always aspired to be an author. In recent years, she became seduced by the world of art, dabbling with paint and brushes, attending art courses and visiting galleries. Penny aspires to create works of historical fiction that leave readers with a deeper understanding of the art world as well as taking them on emotional journeys into the joy and heartbreak that comes with family, friendship and love.
When Penny is not writing, she enjoys helping her husband on their cattle farm in northern NSW, loving every minute she can spend with their children, grandchildren, friends and family.
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Book Two of the Portraits in Blue Series, Shattered Dreams continues talented young artist, Jack Tomlinson's story.
With his eyes now opened to experiences outside those of his conservative upbringing, Jack realises that a life dedicated to painting offers opportunities he cannot ignore. Boldly, deferring the unappealing career that awaits him in Australia, Jack accompanies Sofia and Andres to their home in Malaga, Spain. Whilst Jack finds joy in days spent painting alongside Andres, his relationship with Sofia is marred by cultural differences and misunderstandings.
Although they find happiness together, tragedy and economic circumstances beset them, and Jack encourages Sofia to leave the home she loves. Returning to Australia, they become captivated by the magnetic personality of Melbourne's inspiring, albeit unconventional, tonalist artist, Justus Jorgensen.
They join Justus' group of passionate supporters who are committed to creating Montsalvat, an alternative style artist's retreat set amid Australian bushland. Although Jack's dreams seem to be full-filled by the bohemian lifestyle Montsalvat offers, the emerging darkness of Justus' personality becomes overwhelming. As Jack and Sofia are forced to reconsider their future, tragedy strikes, and Jack discovers that happiness can be very fragile.
Searching for Sofia is the third book in the Portraits in Blue Series, which traverses bohemian art worlds, including the Bloomsburys' Sussex, Hemmingway's Paris, Picasso's Malaga and the Eltham of the Montsalvat artists, in an epic tale of passion and heartbreak, family and art.
Other books include:
The Sun Rose in Paris: Book One - Portraits in Blue Series
Searching for Sofia: Book Three - Portraits in Blue Series
Sofia's Story: Book Four - Portraits in Blue Series
Título : Shattered Dreams
EAN : 9780648480570
Editorial : Penny Fields-Schneider
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