The House at Riverton

b>Originally published in 2007, Kate Morton's debut novel, The House at Riverton, became a bestselling sensation and won the Richard and Judy Best Read of the Year. This special tenth anniversary edition of Kate Morton's acclaimed debut features a foreword from the author. /b>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, 98, one-time housemaid of 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.

Product details

• Authors: Kate Morton, Morton Kate
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 15.06.2017
• EAN: 9781509841417
• ISBN: 978-1-5098-4141-7
• No. of pages: 624
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 201 mm x 38 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; England, Historical romance, FICTION / Historical / General, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, 20th Century, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, c 1920 to c 1929, c 1990 to c 1999