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Book Synopsis''Gripping, emotional, utterly engrossing'' Lisa Ballantyne
''Stunning writing and wonderful nuanced characterisation. I was hooked'' Rosamund Lupton
A sweeping and turbulent drama about the anxieties of post-war Britain, where one strong and inspirational young woman looks to find her place, no matter the cost... Perfect for fans of Maggie O''Farrell, Celeste Ng and Anne Tyler.
1957: Within a year of arriving at an American airbase in Suffolk, the loving, law-abiding Delaney family is destroyed. Did they know something they weren''t allowed to know? Did they find something they weren''t supposed to find? Only one girl has the courage to question what really went on behind closed doors . . .
Hedy''s journey to the truth leads her to read a manuscript that her talented twin brother had started months before he died, a story inspired by an experience in the fo
Trade Review
A gripping and emotional story which, although set in a past era, has chilling implications for the present day. How It Ends is an engrossing read with endearing characters thrust into traumatic circumstances. It stayed with me long after the last page as its subject matter is unfortunately still very relevant -- Lisa Ballantyne