What a debut from a gorgeous new voice in romantic fiction. The descriptions of Greece make you long to jump on a plane, the writing is so beautiful, and above all, it has such warmth and emotion' - Phillipa Ashley A sweeping epic Grecian romance. A Jojo Moyes-esque saga that I inhaled. Five stars from me!' Laura Jane Williams After her mother’s death and breaking up with her fiance, Sophie heads to mainland Greece, to Methoni in the southern Peloponnese, to uncover a family secret. Her quest is to find a missing painting created by her mother and in the process, use the opportunity to heal. According to Herodutous "the Phoenicians who came with Cadmus... brought into Hellas the alphabet, which had hitherto been unknown, as I think, to the Greeks."

An easy 5 star read from me' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Emma Cowell tells an emotional, gripping tale about family secrets, love and loss' Adriana Trigiani'Gripping...heartbreaking...simply wonderful' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'An emotional rollercoaster.But Sophie - determined to uncover her mother's secrets - is about to discover so much more. Among the tranquil waters and cosy tavernas, Methoni's locals offer Sophie the answers she craves, along with unexpected romance and, if she'll take it, a chance at her own happiness...

The Armenian and Georgian alphabets are almost certainly modeled on the Greek alphabet, but their graphic forms are quite different. [51] Other uses Use for other languages The Greco-Iberian alphabet was used for writing the ancient Iberian language in parts of modern Spain.The letter epsilon can occur in two equally frequent stylistic variants, either shaped ϵ {\displaystyle \epsilon \,\!} ('lunate epsilon', like a semicircle with a stroke) or ε {\displaystyle \varepsilon \,\!} (similar to a reversed number 3). The symbol ϵ (U+03F5) is designated specifically for the lunate form, used as a technical symbol.

Judaeo-Spanish or Ladino, a Jewish dialect of Spanish, has occasionally been published in Greek characters in Greece. [66] Winterer, Caroline (2010), "Fraternities and sororities", in Grafton, Anthony; Most, Glenn W.; Settis, Salvatore (eds.), The Classical Tradition, Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, England: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, ISBN 978-0-674-03572-0Various South Slavic dialects, similar to the modern Bulgarian and Macedonian languages, have been written in Greek script. [61] [62] [63] [64] The modern South Slavic languages now use modified Cyrillic alphabets. This unputdownable mystery, wrapped up in a heart-wrenching tale of love and loss, transported me to Greece. A great read for the beach as well as a grey day' - Tessa Harris It was used in some Paleo-Balkan languages, including Thracian. For other neighboring languages or dialects, such as Ancient Macedonian, isolated words are preserved in Greek texts, but no continuous texts are preserved. I liked the sprinkling of the Greek language in the book and the setting described seemed visually gorgeous.