The Clematis Tree by Ann Widdecombe - ISBN: 9780753811139
Paperback
A family shattered by tragedy, secrets, and a fateful christening day.

The Clematis Tree

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  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2001

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Summary

Mark and Claire seem an ideal couple. He is an accountant, she the daughter of a successful businessman. They live in a comfortable middle-class village in Surrey. Then, during a party for their daughter Pippa’s baptism, their son Jeremy is knocked down on the road outside. It is their worst nightmare, something they thought could never happen, and the consequences will affect each one of them more than they could possibly imagine.

What is Claire’s guilty secret, and can her wealthy, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780753811139
ISBN-10:0753811138
Author:Ann Widdecombe
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:1 June 2001
Weight:273g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

You want to go on reading, you want to know what happens, it isn’t easy to put down– Sunday Times

Ambitious * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *

She has crafted a compelling story about the way a family copes with a catastrophe. The isolation ofthe parents within an apparently loving family is acutely observed

– Bel Mooney * THE TIMES *
A delight, a very polished read * CATHOLIC HERALD *
An accomplished first novel * TATLER *

About The Author

Ann Widdecombe

Tory MP for Maidstone. In John Major’s Government she was Home Office Minister under Michael Howard. Shadow Home Secretary 1997-2001. Unmarried and a Roman Catholic convert. Has been writing since at school where she won essay prizes. Now writing third novel.

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