The House at Riverton by Kate Morton

The House at Riverton by Kate Morton

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A long-ago tragedy resurfaces in The House at Riverton, the haunting and multi-million copy bestselling debut novel from Kate Morton, presented in a beautiful new edition.

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The House at Riverton by Kate Morton

Discover Kate Morton's multimillion-copy bestselling debut novel, The House at Riverton, a mesmerising story of tragedy and buried secrets, with this new edition. Winner of the Richard and Judy Book Club Best Read of the Year Summer, 1924. On the eve of a glittering society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again. Winter, 1999. Grace Bradley, ninety-eight, one-time housemaid at Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken, and memories, long-consigned to the dark reaches of Grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks. A shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten, but Grace never could . . . Readers love The House at Riverton by Kate Morton . . . 'I couldn't put it down' 'I felt fully immersed in the time and period' 'Kate Morton writes beautifully . . . a thought provoking story that will stay with you long after'
Kate Morton grew up in the mountains of south-east Queensland and now lives with her family in Australia. She has degrees in dramatic art and English literature, specializing in nineteenth-century tragedy and contemporary gothic novels. Kate has sold over ten million copies of her novels in thirty-two languages, across thirty-nine countries. The House at Riverton, The Forgotten Garden, The Distant Hours, The Secret Keeper and The Lake House have all been number one bestsellers around the world.
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ISBN 13 9781529092158
ISBN 10 1529092159
Title The House at Riverton
Author Kate Morton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2023-04-13
Number of pages 624
Prizes Short-listed for National Book Awards Popular Fiction Book of the Year 2008 (UK)
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.