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Book SynopsisKristin Hannah is an award-winning international number one bestselling author with over 25 million copies of her books sold worldwide. Her most recent titles,
The Four Winds,
The Great Alone and
The Nightingale won numerous best fiction awards and her earlier novel,
Firefly Lane, is currently a blockbuster series on Netflix.
The Nightingale is soon to be a major movie and is described by many as one of the most loved books of our generation. Kristin's writing has taken readers across multiple eras and to many places, but the thing that connects all of her work is the focus on what it's like being a woman in challenging times. Kristin is a lawyer-turned-writer and is the mother of one son. She and her husband live in the Pacific Northwest near Seattle.
Trade ReviewHannah’s tale, rich with period detail, is an impassioned tribute to the heroism of the many thousands who did serve, as well as a hymn to female solidarity in the darkest of settings. It’s a surprisingly original take on a well-trodden subject * The Times *
Astonishing. Compelling. Powerful -- Delia Owens, author of
Where the Crawdads Sing A sweeping, powerful story of courage with a detail-rich setting * Good Housekeeping *
An epic story * Woman&Home *
Hannah is in top form * New York Times *
Moving, exceptionally well researched -- Stephen King
Kristin Hannah’s novel shines a light on the sacrifice, commitment and heroism of the incredible women often forgotten about in history books. A truly emotional, realistic and unforgettable book * Culturefly *
Wow. I have been left with a bursting heart . . . a story of love, family, unbreakable bonds, bravery and hope -- Christy Lefteri, bestselling author of
The Beekeeper of Aleppo on
The Four WindsA powerful, stirring, wind-swept tale . . . makes your heart break and soar in equal measure. An escape into the past with timely echoes to the present. Kristin Hannah is a classic storyteller -- Matt Haig, bestselling author of
The Midnight Library on
The Four WindsA real page-turning read. Best book I’ve read all year -- Martina Cole, author of
Close on
The Four WindsI didn’t just love this book, I became obsessed with it . . . The characters were flawed and vulnerable, strong and naive, and Hannah has delivered a masterclass in all the different ways love can both save us and destroy us -- Karen Swan, author of
The Stolen Hours on
The Great AloneEpic . . . By the end, I was surrounded by snow-drifts of tissues damp with my tears --
The Washington Post on
The Great AloneGreat characters, great plots, great emotions: who could ask for more in a novel? -- Isabel Allende, author of
Violeta on
The NightingaleMovingly written and plotted with the skill of Greek tragedy. You’ll keep turning the pages until the last racking sob --
Daily Mail on
The NightingaleA rich, compelling novel of love, sacrifice and survival, as epic as the Alaskan landscape it so vividly describes -- Kate Morton, author of
Homecoming on
The Great Alone