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Book SynopsisThe dark days of the war are over, but the family secrets they held are only just dawning. In the hot summer of 1949, a group of family and friends gather at Harry Denholm's country house in Kent. There's Meg and Dan Ranscombe, emerging from a scandal of their own making; Dan's godmother, Sonia and her two young girls, Laura and Avril. Only one of whom is Sonia's biological daughter. Amid the heat, memories, and infatuations, a secret is revealed to Meg's son, Max. Then a terrible tragedy unfolds that has consequences for them all. 'A great big satisfying saga full of passionate love, ghastly betrayal [and] thrilling drama'
DAILY MAIL. 'Fraser keeps the reader hooked'
SUNDAY TIMES.
Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR THE SUMMER HOUSE PARTY: 'A great big satisfying saga full of passionate love, ghastly betrayal and [...] thrilling drama'
Daily Mail. 'Fraser keeps the reader hooked with the twists of her protagonists' love affairs, but the real star of this book is her portrait of a disappearing life, as Sonia Haddon and ilk face war with varying degrees of courage' * The Sunday Times *