Synopses & Reviews
A story of grief, obsession, and secrets, and of two young women picking their way through the debris of shattered lives
Sarah Phillips longs for the simple life—a job to fill her days, a home to return to, and a small amount of steps to count between the two. Seriously injured in a car crash when she was 13, Sarah has no memory of her childhood or the family she lost. Ellie Wilson remembers her own past only too well, the cruelty she suffered at the hands of a mother that abused her and a father who couldnt protect her. She finds Sarah fascinating, a mirror to the life she never had. But as curiosity spills over into obsession, and as Sarahs world begins to unravel, Ellie moves ever closer.
Synopsis
'Beautifully written, poetic and haunting... Joanne Graham is a great talent.' --Louise Douglas
'A clever, twisty, taut thriller...' --If These Books Could Talk
Sarah Phillips longs for the simple life - a job to fill her days, a home to return to and a small amount of steps to count between the two. Seriously injured in a car crash when she was thirteen, Sarah has no memory of her childhood or the family she lost.
Ellie Wilson remembers her own past only too well, the cruelty she suffered at the hands of a mother that abused her and a father who couldn't protect her. She finds Sarah fascinating, a mirror to the life she never had.
But as curiosity spills over into obsession, and as Sarah's world begins to unravel, Ellie moves ever closer.
Prize-winning poignant novel about love and loss. Perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes, Katie Fforde and Jill Mansell
Synopsis
Astory of grief, obsession, and secrets, and of two young women picking their way through the debris of shattered lives
Sarah Phillips longs for the simple life a job to fill her days, a home to return to, and a small amount of steps to count between the two. Seriously injured in a car crash when she was 13, Sarah has no memory of her childhood or the family she lost. Ellie Wilson remembers her own past only too well, the cruelty she suffered at the hands of a mother that abused her and a father who couldn t protect her. She finds Sarah fascinating, a mirror to the life she never had. But as curiosity spills over into obsession, and as Sarah s world begins to unravel, Ellie moves ever closer."
About the Author
Joanne Graham is the author of Lacey's House.