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Julianne Edwards

Biography

Julianne Edwards

Julianne Edwards is a psychotherapist. Having studied at St. Andrew’s and Oxford, she lived and worked in London and around Europe and the USA. She now lives with her family and animals in a small hamlet in the Cotswolds and can mostly be found in her shed. ODETTE RISING is her debut novel.

Julianne Edwards

Books by Julianne Edwards

Odette Rising
by Julianne Edwards - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction

It’s 1896 in Sèvres, France and, from her bedroom window, Odette Huré watches a funeral procession carry her father’s coffin away. She is 21 and she has not left the house for 10 years. Odette looks on as her life passes. But with the sudden death of her father, the walls she has built around herself begin to crumble. Forced into the world, she discovers to her horror that she is responsible for her father’s considerable fortune and his celebrated stockings factory. Now Odette must try and navigate the world she has hidden from for so long. In doing so, she will unearth secrets left behind by her father and the shocking truth of her own identity. With the help of an unorthodox found family, she will discover all that she is capable of.