The Good Liars

Six years ago, at the very start of World War One, a local boy went missing and was never found. So when an inspector arrives at the manor house in 1920 saying that a new witness claims that the boy was last seen there, Ida, Victor and Maurice are shocked. The past is coming back to haunt them, and someone wants their secrets to remain buried... Praise for Anita Frank: ''An engaging story of secrets, sacrifice and the persistence of love'' Sunday Times ''A truly wonderful novel, so beautifully written and with an engrossing plot ... From now on, Anita will be a must-read author for me'' Jill Mansell, bestselling author of And Now You''re Back ''Draws you in with a deeply held secret so that just when you think it should all be over, it''s really just beginning - an enticing slant on wartime life'' Mandy Robotham, bestselling author of The Girl Behind the Wall ''An engrossing story of loss, betrayal and love ... that immerses the reader in the struggles of women in wartime and the traumas of the men who returned'' Carolyn Kirby, author of The Conviction of Cora Burns ''Beautiful, atmospheric writing and masterful storytelling'' Jenny Ashcroft, author of Under The Golden Sun ''Utterly gripping. It wrapped me in its spell from the first page to the last. Anita Frank is a beautiful writer and a wonderful storyteller'' Iona Grey, author of The Glittering Hour ''A page-turner crafted with care and respect. A love poem to a lost agricultural way of life'' Caroline Scott, author of When I Come Home Again ''A beautiful tale of love, loss and survival ... with characters that live on well after the last page'' Fiona Scarlett, author of Boys Don''t Cry ''A gripping... wartime drama'' Samantha King, author of The Secret Keeper''s Daughter ''A tribute to the ordinary working lives of extraordinary people'' Claire Dyer, author of The Significant Others of Odie May ...

Product details

• Authors: Anita Frank
• Publisher: Harlequin (UK)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.08.2023
• EAN: 9780008455224
• ISBN: 978-0-00-845522-4
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 240 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; England, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Historical / General, Historical mysteries, Fiction: special features, Historical fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, c 1920 to c 1929, First World War fiction, Historical crime and mysteries, Crime and mystery: police procedural, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War I