The Forgotten Village by Lorna Cook - ISBN: 9780008321857
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Forgotten village, wartime secrets, a present-day search, and life-changing truths.

The Forgotten Village

The Most Gripping, Heartwrenching Page-Turner of Summer 2019

$29.86

  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    11 April 2019

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Summary

‘I would give this book ten stars if I could. I read it within two days and just could not put it down… A real page turner… Heart-wrenching and just fabulous. I can usually guess the ending of most books, but not this one’ Goodreads review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

1943: The world is at war, and the villagers of Tyneham are being asked to make one more sacrifice: to give their homes over to the British army. But on the eve of their departure, a terrible act will cause three of them to di…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008321857
ISBN-10:000832185X
Author:Lorna Cook
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:11 April 2019
Weight:260g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘I was so absorbed that I read it in a single day’ Kate Riordan, author of The Girl in the Photograph

‘A highly captivating, dramatic and emotional read, I literally could not turn the pages fast enough’ Mixing Reality with Fiction

‘Utterly brilliant… a fabulous work of intrigue that keeps you captivated ‘til the very last page. Worth more stars than I can give’ Reader review

‘Compelling, rich in detail and vividly told… Perfect for readers of Rachel Hore and Kate Morton’ Nikola Scott, author of My Mother’s Shadow

An unforgettable and emotional read, The Forgotten Village had me gripped from the beginning… a beautifully written highly captivating dual timeline story that is so easy to be swept up in’ Stina the Bookaholic

A fantastic book… the characters are engaging and heartwarming and honest, the scenery was beautiful and the story heart-wrenching and wonderful all at the same time’ Reader review

‘This is a perfect debut from a talented new author’ Reader review

An intriguing mystery that will keep you wanting to read more’ Gill Paul, bestselling author of The Lost Daughter

‘A gripping tale of secrets and love… I loved it’ Liz Fenwick, author of The Cornish House

‘I was utterly sucked in and swept away by the story, the vivid scenery, the characters, the secrets… I can’t wait to read whatever Lorna writes next!’ Jenny Ashcroft, author of Island in the East

‘An extremely well-written story, plotted perfectly to keep the reader guessing … I loved it’ Nudge Books

About The Author

Lorna Cook

Lorna Cook is the author of the Kindle #1 bestseller The Forgotten Village. It was her debut novel and the recipient of the Romantic Novelists’ Association Joan Hessayon Award for New Writers. Lorna lives in coastal South East England with her husband, daughters and a Staffy named Socks. A former journalist and publicist, she owns more cookery books than one woman should, but barely gets time to cook.

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