The River Home
Published on 29. October 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-4091-5227-9 (ISBN)
Description
'Heart-rending' CLARE MACKINTOSH
'Utterly gripping' VERONICA HENRY
'Beautiful and gripping' LIBBY PAGE
'There's something I need to tell you.'
Eight years ago, Margot Sorrell left the crumbling family home in the Somerset countryside under a dark cloud, hoping never to return. And until she tells her two sisters why she ran away, they refuse to forgive her...
But with her sisters' perfect lives starting to unravel, Margot knows she must go back. The river by her home has kept her secret all this time - as well as the memories of the terrible night that tore her family apart.
As the past threatens to surface, will the truth destroy the Sorrell family - or bring them back together?
Don't miss this heartrending and utterly gripping book club read from Richard & Judy recommended author Hannah Richell!
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More praise for THE RIVER HOME:
'An unforgettable read' Bella
'Beautifully written and a real tearjerker' Woman's Way
'Utterly gripping' VERONICA HENRY
'Beautiful and gripping' LIBBY PAGE
'There's something I need to tell you.'
Eight years ago, Margot Sorrell left the crumbling family home in the Somerset countryside under a dark cloud, hoping never to return. And until she tells her two sisters why she ran away, they refuse to forgive her...
But with her sisters' perfect lives starting to unravel, Margot knows she must go back. The river by her home has kept her secret all this time - as well as the memories of the terrible night that tore her family apart.
As the past threatens to surface, will the truth destroy the Sorrell family - or bring them back together?
Don't miss this heartrending and utterly gripping book club read from Richard & Judy recommended author Hannah Richell!
***
More praise for THE RIVER HOME:
'An unforgettable read' Bella
'Beautifully written and a real tearjerker' Woman's Way
Reviews / Votes
Beautiful, heart-rending, life-affirming * CLARE MACKINTOSH * Beguiling, beautifully written and richly evocative, The River Home will sweep you away * VERONICA HENRY * I've just finished The River Home, trying hard not to start sobbing on the crowded train... beautiful and gripping * LIBBY PAGE * [A] heart-wrenching and beautifully written page-turner... Loved it! * SUSAN ELLIOT-WRIGHT * The most life-affirming novel... wise, big-hearted and beautifully written * EMYLIA HALL * Stunning. All the feels, all the tears. Utterly heart-breaking * KATHERINE SLEE * A beautifully told story of love and pain within one family * SOPHIE GREEN * This character-driven tale flows effortlessly with the author's descriptive prose painting every emotional scene with care. Her skill at peeling away the layers of and revealing the raw pain in this incredibly complicated family is exemplary * Library Journal * An unforgettable read * BELLA *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 195 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
269 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4091-5227-9 (9781409152279)
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Hannah Richell was born in Kent and spent her childhood years in Buckinghamshire and Canada. After graduating from the University of Nottingham she worked in the book publishing and film industries in both London and Sydney. She is a dual citizen of Great Britain and Australia and currently lives the South West of England with her family. Hannah is the author of international bestsellers Secrets of the Tides and The Shadow Year. The Peacock Summer is her third novel. Her books have been translated into fourteen languages.