{"product_id":"the-farm-at-the-edge-of-the-world-9781444792324","title":"The Farm at the Edge of the World","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e''A great read about guilt, atonement and identity'' - \u003ci\u003eHello\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e''\u003cb\u003eYou won''t want this one to end\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003cb\u003e- \u003ci\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of NETFLIX SENSATION \u003ci\u003eANATOMY OF A SCANDAL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1939, Will and Alice are evacuated to a granite farm in north Cornwall, perched on a windswept cliff. There they meet the farmer''s daughter, Maggie, and enjoy a childhood largely protected from the ravages of war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut in the sweltering summer of 1943 something happens that will have tragic consequences. A small lie escalates out of all proportion. Over 70 years on Alice is determined to make amends - but has she left it too late?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2014, and Maggie''s granddaughter Lucy flees to the childhood home she couldn''t wait to leave, marriage over; career ending thanks to one terrible mistake. Can she rebuild herself? And can she help her grandmother, plagued by a secret, to find some lasting p\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[A] fabulous sense of place and a clever, compelling story * Woman \u0026amp; Home *\u003cbr\u003e[A] fabulous sense of place and a clever, compelling story * Woman \u0026amp; Home *\u003cbr\u003e[A] fabulous sense of place and a clever, compelling story * Woman \u0026amp; Home *\u003cbr\u003eA beautifully evocative story of love, loss and forgiveness. You can taste, feel, see and hear Cornwall on every page as the characters pull you into their lives. Loved it.\u003cbr\u003eA beautifully evocative story of love, loss and forgiveness. You can taste, feel, see and hear Cornwall on every page as the characters pull you into their lives. Loved it.\u003cbr\u003eA beautifully evocative story of love, loss and forgiveness. You can taste, feel, see and hear Cornwall on every page as the characters pull you into their lives. Loved it.\u003cbr\u003eYou won't want this one to end * Marie Claire *\u003cbr\u003eYou won't want this one to end * Marie Claire *\u003cbr\u003eYou won't want this one to end * Marie Claire *\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely loved it. Very rare I sit and devour 220 pages in one afternoon.\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely loved it. Very rare I sit and devour 220 pages in one afternoon.\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely loved it. Very rare I sit and devour 220 pages in one afternoon.\u003cbr\u003eAn evocative and page-turning story of love and heartbreak, written in beautiful and poignant prose that captivated me from first word to final page\u003cbr\u003eAn evocative and page-turning story of love and heartbreak, written in beautiful and poignant prose that captivated me from first word to final page\u003cbr\u003eAn evocative and page-turning story of love and heartbreak, written in beautiful and poignant prose that captivated me from first word to final page\u003cbr\u003eHeartbreaking * Woman Magazine *\u003cbr\u003eHeartbreaking * Woman Magazine *\u003cbr\u003eHeartbreaking * Woman Magazine *\u003cbr\u003eA wonderful book about love and loss through the eyes of three generations of Cornish women. Lovable, flawed, and so very human, each character had me rooting for them right until the very end. But it was the setting on the north Cornwall coast that makes me love this book: the weather, the seasons, the landscape, the house are all written so vividly that I could step into that place and instantly know my way around.\u003cbr\u003eA wonderful book about love and loss through the eyes of three generations of Cornish women. Lovable, flawed, and so very human, each character had me rooting for them right until the very end. But it was the setting on the north Cornwall coast that makes me love this book: the weather, the seasons, the landscape, the house are all written so vividly that I could step into that place and instantly know my way around.\u003cbr\u003eA wonderful book about love and loss through the eyes of three generations of Cornish women. Lovable, flawed, and so very human, each character had me rooting for them right until the very end. But it was the setting on the north Cornwall coast that makes me love this book: the weather, the seasons, the landscape, the house are all written so vividly that I could step into that place and instantly know my way around.\u003cbr\u003eSarah Vaughan not only writes beautifully but her stories and characters have a way of climbing into your heart and staying there long after you've turned the last page . . . Highly recommended!\u003cbr\u003eSarah Vaughan not only writes beautifully but her stories and characters have a way of climbing into your heart and staying there long after you've turned the last page . . . Highly recommended!\u003cbr\u003eSarah Vaughan not only writes beautifully but her stories and characters have a way of climbing into your heart and staying there long after you've turned the last page . . . Highly recommended!\u003cbr\u003eA gorgeously evocative love letter to Cornwall and an unputdownable story. I devoured it.\u003cbr\u003eA gorgeously evocative love letter to Cornwall and an unputdownable story. I devoured it.\u003cbr\u003eA gorgeously evocative love letter to Cornwall and an unputdownable story. I devoured it.\u003cbr\u003eA big-hearted story, and one that's full of love for the Cornish landscape. With the convincing detail about farming life, and intriguing past and present storyline, The Farm at the Edge of the World thoroughly transported me to the far western wilds, and made me very reluctant to leave again.\u003cbr\u003eA big-hearted story, and one that's full of love for the Cornish landscape. With the convincing detail about farming life, and intriguing past and present storyline, The Farm at the Edge of the World thoroughly transported me to the far western wilds, and made me very reluctant to leave again.\u003cbr\u003eA big-hearted story, and one that's full of love for the Cornish landscape. With the convincing detail about farming life, and intriguing past and present storyline, The Farm at the Edge of the World thoroughly transported me to the far western wilds, and made me very reluctant to leave again.\u003cbr\u003eThe characters are engaging, the plot nuanced and satisfying. I was blown away, to be honest, finishing the book in one greedy gulp. Highly recommended!\u003cbr\u003eThe characters are engaging, the plot nuanced and satisfying. I was blown away, to be honest, finishing the book in one greedy gulp. Highly recommended!\u003cbr\u003eThe characters are engaging, the plot nuanced and satisfying. I was blown away, to be honest, finishing the book in one greedy gulp. Highly recommended!\u003cbr\u003eSarah Vaughan's beautifully-written second novel establishes her as a compelling storyteller, weaving the two strands of Cornish farming past and present into an honest, visceral love story.\u003cbr\u003eSarah Vaughan's beautifully-written second novel establishes her as a compelling storyteller, weaving the two strands of Cornish farming past and present into an honest, visceral love story.\u003cbr\u003eSarah Vaughan's beautifully-written second novel establishes her as a compelling storyteller, weaving the two strands of Cornish farming past and present into an honest, visceral love story.\u003cbr\u003eExquisitely written . . . a truly pastoral novel - sharp, sometimes painful, but authentic with real emotional depth.\u003cbr\u003eExquisitely written . . . a truly pastoral novel - sharp, sometimes painful, but authentic with real emotional depth.\u003cbr\u003eExquisitely written . . . a truly pastoral novel - sharp, sometimes painful, but authentic with real emotional depth.\u003cbr\u003eA great read about guilt, atonement and identity * Hello! *\u003cbr\u003eA great read about guilt, atonement and identity * Hello! *\u003cbr\u003eA great read about guilt, atonement and identity * Hello! *\u003cbr\u003eA rich family saga told with an intensity that echoes du Maurier * Saga Magazine *\u003cbr\u003eA rich family saga told with an intensity that echoes du Maurier * Saga Magazine *\u003cbr\u003eA rich family saga told with an intensity that echoes du Maurier * Saga Magazine *\u003cbr\u003eA sweeping love story, earthy and passionate, whipped along by the Cornish sea winds. Wonderful\u003cbr\u003eA sweeping love story, earthy and passionate, whipped along by the Cornish sea winds. Wonderful\u003cbr\u003eA sweeping love story, earthy and passionate, whipped along by the Cornish sea winds. Wonderful\u003cbr\u003eThe Farm at the Edge of the world is warm, tender and full of humour and deeply moving. An assured and very affecting piece of storytelling.\u003cbr\u003eThe Farm at the Edge of the world is warm, tender and full of humour and deeply moving. An assured and very affecting piece of storytelling.\u003cbr\u003eThe Farm at the Edge of the world is warm, tender and full of humour and deeply moving. An assured and very affecting piece of storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885656715607,"sku":"9781444792324","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781444792324.jpg?v=1722537244","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-farm-at-the-edge-of-the-world-9781444792324","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}