The Paper Palace - Miranda Cowley Heller

The Paper Palace - Miranda Cowley Heller

Miranda Cowley Heller

£9.99
  • Pages · 400 pages
  • Publication Date · 28/04/2022
  • Genre · Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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2 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEOne life changing decision: your husband or your one true love?----------------On a perfect August morning, Elle Bishop heads out for a swim in the pond below 'The Paper Palace' - her family's holiday home in Cape Cod. As she dives beneath the water she relives the passionate encounter she had the night before, against the side of the house that knows all her darkest secrets, while her husband and mother chatted to their guests inside... So begins a story that unfolds over twenty-four hours and fifty years, as Elle's shocking betrayal leads her to a life-changing decision. A PAGE-TURNING SUMMER READ FOR FANS OF WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING AND LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE----------------Readers have been gripped by THE PAPER PALACE:***** 'I devoured this book in a couple of days'***** 'I fell in love with the characters'***** 'A heart-rending love story filled with so many complications
'Sunday Times Bestseller, September 2022

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