Katherine Webb
3 SeriesKatherine Webb, born in Kent, England in 1977, is an author of historical and contemporary novels. She studied History at Durham University, reflecting her passion for exploring how past events influence the present. Her works delve into themes of human morality and behavior.
In Katherine Webb's standalone novel "A Half Forgotten Song," the arrival of artist Charles Aubrey and his family transforms the life of fourteen-year-old Mitzy Hatcher in a Dorset village. Over three summers in the 1930s, Mitzy develops a deep, obsessive love that evolves from innocent infatuation to a complex emotion. Years later, a young man viewing a portrait in an art gallery is drawn to investigate its intense backstory, leading him back to the same village. His quest uncovers the truth about those passionate summers and Mitzy's transformative experiences.
