The Last House on the Street: This family's secret won't stay hidden for ever...
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By Chamberlain, Diane
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**Pre-order the BRAND NEW Diane Chamberlain novel now** From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Silent Sister and Big Lies in a Small Town comes a powerful, gripping and unmissable new novel. Secrets won't stay silent for ever. 2020. A recently widowed architect m...oves into the home she and her late husband designed, heartbroken that he will never cross the threshold. But when disturbing things begin to happen, it's clear that someone is sending her a warning. Who is trying to frighten her away, and why? It is only when she meets an elderly neighbour that she learns the street has a shocking and tragic past. A past that some will go to any lengths to keep hidden. 1964. A young white female student becomes involved in the fight for civil rights in North Carolina, falling in love with one of her fellow activists, in a time and place where an interracial relationship must be hidden from family, friends and especially the reemerging Ku Klux Klan. As tensions rise in the town, she realises not everyone is who they appear to be. Decades later, past and present are set to collide in the last house on the street... Unlock the secrets you'll love to discover with Diane Chamberlain, the storyteller beloved of readers everywhere: 'An excellent read that will be loved by her fans and anyone who enjoys reading' Jodi Picoult 'I completely LOVED this book' Jane Green 'Totally amazing...so powerful and beautifully written. I love Diane's writing' Cathy Kelly 'Incredibly moving story, rich in character and atmosphere. I couldn't put it down' Susan Lewis 'With beautifully drawn characters and a string of twists that will keep you guessing right up to the end' Stylist 'Chamberlain puts so much grit, emotion and drama into her books that it's impossible to stop thinking about them' Heat
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ISBN |
9781472271211 |
Released NZ |
25 Jan 2022 |
Publisher |
Headline Publishing Group |
Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback |
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Availability |
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ISBN-13 |
9781472271211 |
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Available |
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In-stock at supplier; ships 7-14 working days |
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Publisher |
Headline Publishing Group |
Imprint |
Headline Review |
Released |
25 Jan 2022
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Publication Country |
United Kingdom |
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Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback
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Author(s) |
By Chamberlain, Diane |
Category |
Modern Fiction
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Number of Pages |
352 |
Dimensions |
Width: 152mm Height: 232mm Spine: 28mm |
Dewey Code |
813.6 |
Weight |
420g |
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Awards, Reviews & Star Ratings
NZ Review |
Diane Chamberlain is loved by readers everywhere: 'My heart was in my mouth as I raced through the final chapters of this powerful novel. Compelling, important, devastating: you have to read this one -- Clare Mackintosh The Last House on the Street is a powerful novel of our time, both a searing indictment of racism and the power of humankind and a page-turning thriller -- Cathy Kelly Diane Chamberlain is at her absolute best. Sensitively and unflinchingly told, this novel will make you cry, seethe, swoon and rage. The Last House on the Street is, without doubt, her masterpiece -- Sally Hepworth A taut, edge-of-your-seat tale. As compelling as it is important, the novel's focus . . . will make The Last House on the Street a favorite amongst book clubs everywhere -- Chandler Baker Gripping. A deft exploration of long-hidden and quietly explosive truths * Sunday Express * Will be loved by anyone who enjoys reading -- Jodi Picoult I couldn't put it down -- Susan Lewis Will keep you guessing right up to the end * Stylist * Impossible to stop thinking about * Heat * |
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Author's Bio
Diane Chamberlain is a multiple Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author whose books have been published in more than 20 languages. She is beloved by readers around the world for novels that inspire conversation, are rich with emotion and laced with secrets. Her years working as a social worker and psychotherapist inspired many of her characters and stories. Born and raised in New Jersey, she now makes her home in North Carolina, the setting for her most recent books.
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