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Family is everything, even when it falls apart. Discover the escapist new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of Miss Benson’s Beetle and The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry. The perfect holiday read-The Times‘A must-read.’ Bonnie Garmus, bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry‘I didnt think it was possible to love Rachel Joyces writing more, then I read The Homemade God…gorgeous’ - Jennie Godfrey, bestselling author of The List of Suspicious ThingsRachel Joyce is a masterful storyteller. - Sarah Winman, bestselling author of?Still Life---------------------There is a heatwave across Europe. Goose and his three sisters gather at the familys house by Lake Orta in Piedmont, Italy. Their father, a famous artist, has recently remarried a much younger woman and decamped to Italy to finish his masterpiece. Now he is dead and there is no sign of a painting. Although the siblings have always been close, as they search for answers over that summer, the things they learn - about themselves, their father and their new stepmother - will drive them apart before they can come to any kind of understanding of what their fathers legacy truly is. Extraordinarily compelling, at heart this is a novel about sibling relationships and those hairline cracks that can appear within a family: what happens when they splinter, and what it would take to mend them. Praise for The Homemade God: ‘The most moving, beautiful and brilliant book I’ve read in a long time.’ - Claire Pooley, author of How to Age Disgracefully‘A triumph of insight and empathy!’ - Clare Chambers, author of?Small PleasuresSharp, absorbing, emotionally intelligent - GuardianDeeply satisfying – Observer’A highly compelling mystery and a tender, brilliantly drawn exploration of sibling dynamics. I couldnt put it down. - India Knight, author of DarlingJoyce is a fearless explorer of emotional landscape. –Sunday TimesIf only there were more novelists like Rachel Joyce –Telegraph‘Joyce writes with her trademark vitality and … I couldn’t put it down.’ - Esther Freud, author of Hideous Kinky and Mr Mac and MeLyrical, shrewd and, ultimately, as indecently satisfying as a four course Italian lunch. My life is a little emptier now its over. - Patrick Gale, author of A Place Called WinterSparkling and addictive … Rachel Joyce is so incredibly good and wise on families and siblings. I couldn’t love it more. - Harriet Evans, author of The Garden of Lost and Foun
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