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A Place for Us

An unputdownable tale of families and keeping secrets by the SUNDAY TIMES bestseller

Author: Harriet Evans  

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A new direction for this Sunday Times bestselling author: here is an emotionally charged novel that will wrap you up in a warm embrace as it nods to the golden age of epic women's fiction but with a vibrancy of its own.

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Summary

A new direction for this Sunday Times bestselling author: here is an emotionally charged novel that will wrap you up in a warm embrace as it nods to the golden age of epic women's fiction but with a vibrancy of its own.

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Don't miss the STUNNING new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author, Harriet Evans - THE BELOVED GIRLS is available to buy now!

'The day Martha Winter decided to tear apart her family began like any other day ...'

'A brilliantly written story that will stay with you long after the last page' Fabulous Magazine, Sun on Sunday

The Sunday Times Top Five Bestseller A Place For Us by Harriet Evans is a book you'll dive into, featuring a family you'll fall in love with . . . and never want to leave. If you devour Rosamunde Pilcher and Maeve Binchy and have discovered Jojo Moyes, you'll be thrilled to add Harriet Evans to your collection of favourite authors.

The house has soft, purple wisteria twining around the door. You step inside.

The hall is cool after the hot summer's day. The welcome is kind, and always warm.

Yet something makes you suspect life here can't be as perfect as it seems.

After all, the brightest smile can hide the darkest secret.

But wouldn't you pay any price to have a glorious place like this?

Welcome to Winterfold.

Martha Winter's family is finally coming home.

READERS LOVE HARRIET EVANS.

Praise for Harriet Evans and A Place For Us:

'A fabulously gripping story' Prima

'Atmospheric and descriptive, Evans creates a tangible world full of tragedy and hardship, love and redemption, with a satisfying conclusion. Hugely enjoyable' Psychologies

'I was blissfully carried away by this intelligent (she's as good as the great Rosamunde Pilcher), classy and superbly executed family saga' Saga

'A really superior modern saga, with utterly true to life characters' Sunday Mirror

'Harriet Evans has superbly captured the complexities and emotions of her characters' My Reading Corner

'Explosive, emotional and completely addictive' Bookaholic Confessions

'Had me hooked until the last page ... this is an accomplished piece of writing' Shaz's Book Blog

'A cleverly written, engrossing story, full of secrets and lies' Laura's Little Book Blog

'Extremely gripping and mysterious throughout' CosmoChicklitan

'The novel has a wonderful cast of characters' Candy's Bookcase

'Completely m

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Critic Reviews

“Harriet Evans is a master at creating characters you feel like you know inside out, and wish you could meet in real life- we almost couldn't bear to leave them when we finished. An unputdownable thrill of a novel - you'll be racing to the end to find out the Winter family's deep, dark secret. If you are looking for a modern-day Daphne du Maurier thriller with plenty of tear-jerking romance along the way, here's the perfect addition to your bookshelf. - HeatA brilliantly written story that will stay with you long after the last page- Fabulous Magazine, Sun on SundayA really superior modern saga, with utterly true to life characters- Sunday MirrorFabulously gripping story- PrimaAtmospheric and descriptive, Evans creates a tangible world full of tragedy and hardship, love and redemption, with a satisfying conclusion. Hugely enjoyable - PsychologiesI was blissfully carried away by this intelligent (she's as good as the great Rosamunde Pilcher), classy and superbly executed family saga - SagaI adored this latest and was transfixed right to the end... This brilliantly written portrait of a fascinating family in crisis is an emotionally intelligent, thoughtful and engaging read - Daily Mail”

Harriet Evans is a master at creating characters you feel like you know inside out, and wish you could meet in real life- we almost couldn't bear to leave them when we finished. An unputdownable thrill of a novel - you'll be racing to the end to find out the Winter family's deep, dark secret. If you are looking for a modern-day Daphne du Maurier thriller with plenty of tear-jerking romance along the way, here's the perfect addition to your bookshelf.

- Heat

A brilliantly written story that will stay with you long after the last page

- Fabulous Magazine, Sun on Sunday

A really superior modern saga, with utterly true to life characters

- Sunday Mirror

Fabulously gripping story

- Prima

Atmospheric and descriptive, Evans creates a tangible world full of tragedy and hardship, love and redemption, with a satisfying conclusion. Hugely enjoyable - Psychologies

I was blissfully carried away by this intelligent (she's as good as the great Rosamunde Pilcher), classy and superbly executed family saga - Saga

I adored this latest and was transfixed right to the end... This brilliantly written portrait of a fascinating family in crisis is an emotionally intelligent, thoughtful and engaging read - Daily Mail

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About the Author

Harriet Evans has sold over a million copies of her books. She is the author of thirteen bestselling novels, most recently The Beloved Girls, a Richard and Judy Book Club Selection and the Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller The Garden of Lost and Found, which won Good Housekeeping's Book of the Year. She used to work in publishing and now writes full time, when not distracted by her children, other books, gardening, her jumpsuit collection and now star-gazing, having acquired a telescope whilst researching The Stargazers. She volunteers with Inspiring the Future, is an ambassador for the London Library and last year was elected to the Management Committee of the Society of Authors. She lives in the greatest city in the world (Bath) with her family.

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Don't miss the STUNNING new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author, Harriet Evans - THE BELOVED GIRLS is available to buy now! 'The day Martha Winter decided to tear apart her family began like any other day ...' 'A brilliantly written story that will stay with you long after the last page' Fabulous Magazine, Sun on Sunday The Sunday Times Top Five Bestseller A Place For Us by Harriet Evans is a book you'll dive into, featuring a family you'll fall in love with . . . and never want to leave. If you devour Rosamunde Pilcher and Maeve Binchy and have discovered Jojo Moyes, you'll be thrilled to add Harriet Evans to your collection of favourite authors. The house has soft, purple wisteria twining around the door. You step inside. The hall is cool after the hot summer's day. The welcome is kind, and always warm. Yet something makes you suspect life here can't be as perfect as it seems. After all, the brightest smile can hide the darkest secret. But wouldn't you pay any price to have a glorious place like this? Welcome to Winterfold. Martha Winter's family is finally coming home. READERS LOVE HARRIET EVANS. Praise for Harriet Evans and A Place For Us : 'A fabulously gripping story' Prima ' Atmospheric and descriptive, Evans creates a tangible world full of tragedy and hardship, love and redemption, with a satisfying conclusion. Hugely enjoyable ' Psychologies 'I was blissfully carried away by this intelligent (she's as good as the great Rosamunde Pilcher), classy and superbly executed family saga' Saga 'A really superior modern saga, with utterly true to life characters' Sunday Mirror 'Harriet Evans has superbly captured the complexities and emotions of her characters' My Reading Corner 'Explosive, emotional and completely addictive' Bookaholic Confessions 'Had me hooked until the last page ... this is an accomplished piece of writing' Shaz's Book Blog 'A cleverly written , engrossing story, full of secrets and lies' Laura's Little Book Blog 'Extremely gripping and mysterious throughout' CosmoChicklitan 'The novel has a wonderful cast of characters ' Candy's Bookcase 'Completely m

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Product Details

Publisher
Headline Publishing Group | Headline Review
Published
15th January 2015
Pages
448
ISBN
9781472221261

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