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Sheltering Rain :the captivating and emotional novel from the author of Me Before You
Sheltering Rain :the captivating and emotional novel from the author of Me Before You
paperback
Published:
3 February, 2003
Description
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Me Before You and the new 2023 novel Someone Else's Shoes.
When twenty-one year old Joy meets handsome naval officer Edward at an ex-pat party in 1950s Hong Kong, the last thing she expects is to fall in love. Quickly wedded, she leaves to travel the world with her new husband. But she soon discovers that married life isn't all that it seems . . .
In 1980, Joy's young daughter Kate mysteriously flees the family home. Fifteen years later, Kate's own daughter Sabine leaves London in search of grandparents she has never known. When the family is finally reunited, hidden tensions come to the surface, uncovering a dark secret which has been deeply buried for years . . .
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780340960356 |
| ISBN10 | 0340960353 |
| Number Of Pages | 528 |
| Item Weight | 370 g |
| Product Dimensions | 128 x 196 x 38 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
An enjoyable read and a promising debut novel. * Sunday Express *
A thoughtful first novel about mothers, daughters and lovers. * Daily Mail *
An emotional roller-coaster of a read. * Company *
Author's Bio
Jojo Moyes is a novelist and journalist. Her books include the bestsellers The Girl You Left Behind, The One Plus One, Me Before You and After You and her short story collection Paris for One and Other Stories. Her novels have been translated into forty-four languages, have hit the number one spot in twelve countries and have sold over thirty-eight million copies worldwide. Me Before You has now sold over fourteen million copies worldwide and was adapted into a major film starring Sam Claflin and Emilia Clarke. Jojo lives in Essex.