Summary
‘A writer of great energy and fearsome powers of observation’ Hilary Mantel, *TLS*
Brighton, 1950s. When Daisy got married, she knew nothing of a police wife’s struggles - the way secrecy and suspicion seep into the home. But over the years she finds ways to resist. She builds a fierce bond with her children, Linda and Michael, and escapes to the twilit world of the cinema.
By 1998 Linda and Michael are still struggling to cope after their mother’s death, a de…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473669574 |
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| ISBN-10: | 147366957X |
| Author: | Edward Hogan |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 28 March 2022 |
| Weight: | 230g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 24mm |
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What with coming of age, a love triangle or two and the discovery of family secrets over a fifty-year timeframe, there is a lot going on, and Hogan manages it elegantly. He has a knack for giving us just the right amount of detail * TLS *
About The Author
Edward Hogan
Edward Hogan was born in Derby in 1980 and now lives in Brighton. He is a graduate of the MA creative writing course at UEA and a recipient of the David Higham Award. His first novel, Blackmoor, won the Desmond Elliott Prize and was shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award and the Dylan Thomas Prize. His second, The Hunger Trace, was shortlisted for the Encore Award. The Electric is his third.
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