The Orphans Song

The historical adult debut novel by 1New York Times bestselling author Lauren Kate,The Orphan s Song is a sweeping love story about family and music and the secrets each hold that follows the intertwined fates of two Venetian orphans A tangled knot of betrayal and love, lies and redemption Marvelous Fiona Davis, author of The Address A song brought them together. A secret will tear them apart.Venice, 1736 When fate brings Violetta and Mino together on the roof of the Hospital of the Incurables, they form a connection that will change their lives forever Both are orphans at the Incurables, dreaming of escape But when the resident Maestro notices Violetta s voice, she is selected for the Incurables world famous coro, and must sign an oath never to sing beyond its church doors.After a declaration of love ends in heartbreak, Mino flees the Incurables in search of his family Known as the city of masks, Venice is full of secrets, and Mino is certain one will lead to his long lost mother Without him, the walls close in on Violetta and she begins a dangerous and forbidden nightlife, hoping her voice can secure her freedom But neither finds what they are looking for, until a haunting memory Violetta has suppressed since childhood leads them to a shocking confrontation.Vibrant with the glamour and beauty of Venice at its zenith, The Orphan s Song takes us on a breathtaking journey of passion, heartbreak, and betrayal before it crescendos to an unforgettable ending, a celebration of the enduring nature and transformative power of love. Free Download [ The Orphans Song ] author [ Lauren Kate ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Abandoned by her mother at two days old and seeing another mother abandon her child at the orphanage turned Violetta off from ever wanting to be a wife or a mother.When Violetta meets Mino from the boys side of the orphanage, it is instant attraction, but he wants what she won t give him a promise to be his wife and mother of his children which would be a way out of the orphanage, but she can t do it The Incurables is an orphanage that stresses music Violetta works hard at her singing, but Abandoned by her mother at two days old and seeing another mother abandon her child at the orphanage turned Violetta off from ever wanting to be a wife or a mother.When Violetta meets Mino from the boys side of the orphanage, it is instant attraction, but he wants what she won t give him a promise to be his wife and mother of his children which would be a way out of the orphanage, but she can t do it The Incurables is an orphanage that stresses music Violetta works hard at her singing, but it isn t what she really wants.What she really wants is to know who her mother is, to find Mino s mother, to be able to love Mino, and to be part of the coro that sings behind panels at The Incurables.We follow Mino and Violetta in their separate lives and both wishing they were together You will feel their pain and sorrow and wonder how it will turn out for them.Ms Kate s writing st...You will feel as though you are being serenaded while reading this historical adult debut novel Orphans will pull at your heart strings as they do in this story The The Hospital of the Incurables, the revered music school and orphanage houses boys and girls separately.When a chance meeting on the roof of the home has her meeting a boy from inside the exciting adventure begins Mesmerizing, I could hardly put this book down as I was transported to Venice among the glamour and exciting vibe of You will feel as though you are being serenaded while reading this historical adult debut novel Orphans will pull at your heart strings as they do in this story The The Hospital of the Incurables, the revered music school and orphanage houses boys and girls separately.When a chance meeting on the roof of the home has her meeting a boy from inside the exciting adventure begins Mesmerizing, I could hardly put this book down as I was transported to Venice among the glamour and exciting vibe of the...Title The Orphan s SongSeries StandaloneAuthor Lauren KateRelease date June 25, 2019Cliffhanger NoGenre historical fictionLife was like music if you changed a single note, you changed the entire song.I loved the premise of this story and how it was inspired in real life The author s note explains how the idea took root, and how she became completely immersed in Mino and Violetta s world in 18th century Venice While visiting the city, she stumbled upon the real life building that was on Title The Orphan s SongSeries StandaloneAuthor Lauren KateRelease date June 25, 2019Cliffhanger NoGenre historical fictionLife was like music if you changed a single note, you changed the entire song.I loved the premise of this story and how it was inspired in real life The author s note explains how the idea took root, and how she became completely immersed in Mino and Violetta s world in 18th century Venice While visiting the city, she stumbled upon the real life building that was once an orphanage called the Incurables and her interest was piqued It was as if fate had delivered a hidden gem into her lap I give the author a huge amount of respect for the attention to detail that was put into showing us this lush city and its inhabitants The sights, sounds, and culture were described so vividly that I was transported to glittering Venice in all of its seductive extravagance That was without a doubt my favorite thing about reading this novel The fir...This author was previously a YA author and it shows There are pages and pages of Violetta and Mino s one day of freedom and stolen kiss I think this must beappealing to a younger audience but bored me to tears Luckily, there were lots of interesting parts to make up for it It s set in Venice in the 1700 s and the sense of place and time is excellent Violetta and Mino were orphans in The Incurables Orphanage The girls were raised to be musicians, mostly singers, who sang at church se This author was previously a YA author and it shows There are pages and pages of Violetta and Mino s one day of freedom and stolen kiss I think this must beappealing to a younger audience but bored me to tears Luckily, there were lots of interesting parts to make up for it It s set in Venice in the 1700 s and the sense of place and time is excellent Violetta and Mino were orphans in The Incurables Orphanage The girls were raised to be musicians, mostly singers, who sang at church services The boys were just raised and then set up in apprenticeships or just released The girls led very restrictive lives and rarely let outside...I won this book in a goodreads giveaway Thank you to G.P Putnam s Sons I really liked this book The story is about two orphans who find solace in each other The descriptions of Venice in the 1700 s are captivating A good historical fiction..I received this from Netgalley.com for a review Violetta a soprano and Mino a violinist, want nothingthan to make music But circumstances and proper behavior prevent them from being together The story lagged a bit in the middle.3.25 starsLove, as Mino felt it, meant taking your beloved in your arms, tipping her lips, and saying I love you with all of yourself I m not gonna lie I am a huge fan of Lauren Kate s young adult books and totally loved her Fallen Series So, when I heard that Lauren Kate was not only dipping her toes in Adult Fiction, but Historical Romance, I just knew I had to get my hands on this book.The Orphan s Song is set in 1736 Venice On the rooftop of the Hospital for Incurables, fate has brought together Love, as Mino felt it, meant taking your beloved in your arms, tipping her lips, and saying I love you with all of yourself I m not gonna lie I am a huge fan of Lauren Kate s young adult books and totally loved her Fallen Series So, when I heard that Lauren Kate was not only dipping her toes in Adult Fiction, but Historical Romance, I just knew I had to get my hands on this book.The Orphan s Song is set in 1736 Venice On the rooftop of the Hospital for Incurables, fate has brought together Violetta Mino Both being orphans with big dreams and holes ...As a fan of Lauren Kate s YA novels, I was not disappointed by this book Written with the same ease as her previous works, Kate works inadult topics perfect for its mysterious and magical setting of Venice The story follow two orphans who grew up in The Hospital of the Incurables known as a orphanage and a revered music school The two characters, Violetta and Mino, meet under unexpected circumstances and find a kindred soul in the other However, their goals in life are very different a As a fan of Lauren Kate s YA novels, I was not disappointed by this book Written with the same ease as her previous works, Kate works inadult topics perfect for its mysterious and magical setting of Venice The story follow two orphans who grew up in The Hospital of the Incurables known as a orphanage and a revered music school The two characters, Violetta and Mino, meet under unexpected circumstances and find a kindred soul in the other However, their goals in life are ver...Fate really has a sense of humor 5 starsThe amount of times Letta and Mino just missed each other or just passed each other by chance is just CRAZY Despite that, this story really pulled me in So much that I avoided sleep to finis...Prepare to be swept away by this compelling and heartfelt tale of Violetta and Mino, two orphans left behind at the Hospital of the Incurables in Venice in the early 18th century Their stories are filled with dreams of escape and love, but they are tormented by heartbreak and betrayal The star of this book is Venice, its music, its secrets, its mystery I felt as if I were there, wearing my own mask, walking the cobbled streets, winding through the ribbons of canals on a gondola, in its finest Prepare to be swept away by this compelling and heartfelt tale of Violetta and Mino, two orphans left behind at the Hospital of the Incurables in Venice in the early 18th century Their stories are filled with dreams of escape and love, but they are tormented by heartbreak and betrayal The star of this book is Venice, its music, its secrets, its myst...This was a newly released book I snapped up from the library, but I found it not to my taste It sounded like something I would like with Venice setting, but the author did not successfully transition from her YA writing experience to Adult level.Oh my, I can t say enough about how much I loved this book Very informative about the time period in Venice and such great characters Could not put it down and stayed up late reading.

• English
• 11 April 2017
Lauren Kate
• Hardcover
• 336 pages
• 0735212570
• Lauren Kate
• The Orphans Song