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Book SynopsisEvery family has a secret: a dramatic family saga with a dark thread of suspense lurking at its heart.
Trade ReviewThe theme of a cataclysmic event that continues to shape the lives of all those involved is central to Hannah Richell's ambitious, wide-ranging family saga * DAILY MAIL *
A compelling tale of grief and forgiveness -- Fanny Blake * WOMAN & HOME *
A compelling debut tale of infidelity, betrayal and tragedy that will have you turning the pages until the early hours * GRAZIA *
Moving between the past and present it's a gripping story of troubled young women * STAR MAGAZINE *
The Tides in Hannah Richell's forceful debut are a family ... the revelations of what happened, and the burden of guilt the Tides carry, are powerfully evoked in a classy melodrama with very well-realised characters. Once you start reading, you'll be hooked -- A.N.Wilson * READERS DIGEST *
This confident debut novel is a dark but compelling read. The characters are so believable your heart will ache for their pain, and you'll be driven to ask yourself the question - could you forgive and forget? * CANDIS *
The story of a family that almost tear themselves apart before discovering the ties that bind them. It offers engaging characters, tension and pathos * WE LOVE THIS BOOK *
Assuredly written and impeccably structured, it excavates the emotional layers of family drama when something goes terribly wrong - think Jodi Picoult without the formulaic writing...Moving and darkly suspenseful * SYDNEY MORNING HERALD *
A Rosamund Pilcher-esque family saga, very cleverly structured and compulsively readable * THE BOOKSELLER *
Set against the ebb and flow of the ever-present sea, this complex family drama is a page-turner of a debut novel * AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY *
