Overseas - by Beatriz Williams (Paperback)

About the Book

When twentysomething Wall Street analyst Kate Wilson attracts the notice of a legendary, handsome British billionaire, her answer to his pursuit is beyond imagining. Their story may have begun not in the 21st century but in France during World War I.

Book Synopsis

Experience a love that transcends time in this sensation debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer Wives and Husbands & Lovers.

Amiens, France, 1916 Captain Julian Ashford, a British officer in the trenches of the Western Front, is waylaid in the town square by Kate, a beautiful young American. Julian's never seen her before, but she has information about the reconnaissance mission he's about to embark on. Who is she? And why did she track him down in Amiens?

New York, 2007 A young Wall Street analyst, Kate Wilson learned to rely on logic and cynicism. So why does she fall so desperately in love with Julian Laurence, a billionaire with a mysterious past?

What she doesn't know is that he has been waiting for her...the enchanting woman who emerged from the shadows of the Great War to save his life.

Review Quotes

"Irresistible...A memorable story of a timeless love."--New York Times bestselling author Karen White

"Overseas is one of those addictive stories that grabs you and doesn't let go. Beatriz Williams has an amazing storytelling talent."--Lauren Willig, author of the Pink Carnation series

"A sensational debut...a heady blend of wit, charm, and romantic sizzle."--Anne Fortier, New York Times bestselling author of Juliet

"Overseas is written with a magical depth that kept me utterly glued to the page...Bravo, Ms. Williams. You are about to become immortal."--Darynda Jones, author of First Grave on the Right

"A delicious story about the ultimate romantic fantasy."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"One-stop shopping for fans of mysteries, romance, historical fiction, and time travel. Williams's genre mash-up will hook you from page one."--Ladies' Home Journal

"With her gift for humor, snappy dialogue, and swooning romance, there's plenty to enjoy."--Kirkus Reviews

"A debut novel that many a seasoned writer will envy. It's destined to be a classic love story because it combines the best of historical fiction and romance with a touch of magic."--Examiner.com

About the Author

Beatriz Williams lives with her husband and children in Connecticut. She is the New York Times bestselling author of Along the Infinite Sea, Tiny Little Thing, The Secret Life of Violet Grant, A Hundred Summers, Overseas, Husbands & Lovers, and The Author's Guide to Murder. She also writes under the pseudonym Juliana Gray.