Moving
Jenny Eclair
- 31 december 2015
- 9781405535229
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A family home, full of secrets. The gripping, heartbreaking new novel by top ten bestseller Jenny Eclair
The top ten bestseller
It only took one night to tear a family apart.
Artist and illustrator Edwina Spinner used to have a busy family life. Now she lives alone, in a house that has grown too big for her. She has decided to sell it. As Edwina takes the estate agent from room to room, she finds herself transported back to her life as a young mother. Back to her twins, Rowena and Charlie, and a stepson she cannot bring herself to mention by name.
As the house reveals its secrets, Edwina is forced to confront her family's past, and a devastating betrayal that changed everything. But Edwina doesn't know the whole story. And to discover the truth, she will have to face the one person she vowed never to see again.
'Compelling, compassionate and keenly observed'
Independent
'A tender and bittersweet story, examining love, bereavement and memory ... heartbreaking but life-affirming'
Sunday Mirror
'Edwina's story is both heart-rending and compelling'
Clare Mackintosh, author of I Let You Go
'A gripping novel of family secrets and shocking betrayals'
Cathy Rentzenbrink, Prima
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'Both heart-rending and compelling' Clare Mackintosh
'I loved it SO MUCH' Marian Keyes
'It occupied my mind constantly' Jo Brand
It only took one night to tear a family apart.
Artist and illustrator Edwina Spinner used to have a busy family life. Now she lives alone, in a house that has grown too big for her. She has decided to sell it. As Edwina takes the estate agent from room to room, she finds herself transported back to her life as a young mother. Back to her twins, Rowena and Charlie, and a stepson she cannot bring herself to mention by name.
As the house reveals its secrets, Edwina is forced to confront her family's past, and a devastating betrayal that changed everything. But Edwina doesn't know the whole story. And to discover the truth, she will have to face the one person she vowed never to see again.
Praise for Jenny Eclair:
'Wonderfully written, insightful and riveting' Daily Mail
'Compelling, compassionate and keenly observed' Independent
'Edwina's story is both heart-rending and compelling' Clare Mackintosh
'I loved it SO MUCH' Marian Keyes
'Witty, moving, dark and absorbing' Jo Brand
'An elegant, gripping and mesmeric read' Helen Lederer
'An absolute page-turner of a story' Judy Finnigan