The Hand That First Held Mine
The Award-Winning Sunday Times Bestseller from the Author of Hamnet
$36.66
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2025
Summary
The Sunday Times top 10 bestselling novel from the author of HAMNET and THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT
Over 400,000 copies sold
Winner of the 2010 Costa Novel Award
‘Exquisitely sensual’ Emma Donoghue, author of Room
Fresh out of university and in disgrace, Lexie Sinclair is waiting for life to begin. When the sophisticated Innes Kent turns up on her doorstep in rural Devon, she realises she can wait no longe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035430093 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1035430096 |
| Author: | Maggie O'Farrell |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Tinder Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 333g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 36mm |
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About The Author
Maggie O'Farrell
Maggie O’Farrell is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING ACT OF ESME LENNOX, THE HAND THAT FIRST HELD MINE, which won the 2010 Costa Novel Award, INSTRUCTIONS FOR A HEATWAVE, THIS MUST BE THE PLACE and THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT, which was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize. She is also the author of three books for children, WHERE SNOW ANGELS GO, THE BOY WHO LOST HIS SPARK and WHEN THE STAMMER CAME TO STAY. She lives in Edinburgh.
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