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Iris Costello
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Number of Pages
352
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a literary fiction and mystery that folds two timelines into one atmospheric tale. It centers on resilience, memory, and the secrets that bind generations, written for adult readers who crave a moody, character-driven story with emotional depth.
The reading experience unfolds as a story-led, dual-timeline narrative set around a grand Georgian house. In one thread, a child evacuated in 1937 finds safety slipping away as hidden histories surface. In the other, a modern-day emergency dispatcher confronts a distress call that unsettles a quiet address and unsettles long-dormant truths. The house itself feels like a living witness, linking lives across decades and inviting readers to uncover how the past shapes the present. The tone is intimate, immersive, and quietly hopeful, inviting you to move through the mystery at your own pace.
What makes the reading experience distinctive is how atmosphere and emotion carry the plot as secrets emerge through memory, letters, and small discoveries. The interwoven perspectives build tension without rushing toward melodrama, rewarding readers who enjoy literary mystery and a richly drawn sense of place. You’ll be drawn into the rhythm of the past and present stitching together a tale about family, fortitude, and the power of connection.
After finishing, readers gain a sense of closure and a deeper appreciation for how the past resonates in the present. The story leaves you with curiosity, emotional resonance, and a lasting impression of the characters’ courage and endurance.
Product Details
Author
Iris Costello
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
352
Language
English
SKU
9780241994405
ISBN
9780241994405
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9x2.1x19.8cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 599
₹ 570
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