Above all, it is a beguiling and immensely satisfying novel from one of the finest writers working today. It explores the power of motherhood, the corrosive effects of tightly held secrets, and the healing nature of truth. It is only when Jess skims through the pages that she finds a shocking connection between her own family and this once-infamous event - a murder mystery that has never been resolved satisfactorily.Īn epic novel that spans generations, Homecoming asks what we would do for those we love, and how we protect the lies we tell. Buy a discounted Paperback of Homecoming online. A phone call out of nowhere summons her back to Sydney, where her beloved grandmother, Nora, who raised Jess when her mother could not, has suffered a fall and been raced to the hospital.Īt Nora's house, Jess discovers a book that chronicles the police investigation into a long-buried crime: the Turner Family Tragedy of Christmas Eve, 1959. Booktopia has Homecoming, The new bestseller from the author of The Clockmakers Daughter by Kate Morton. Having lived and worked in London for nearly two decades, she now finds herself laid off from her full-time job and struggling to make ends meet. Many years later and thousands of miles away, Jess is a journalist in search of a story. A police investigation is called and the small town of Tambilla becomes embroiled in one of the most shocking and perplexing murder cases in the history of South Australia. RJ Julia Booksellers, Brome Lake Books, along with Mariner Books and Simon & Schuster.

En este libro, Vuelta a Casa, la autora australiana, como hizo anteriormente, vuelve a vincular tiempos. Adelaide Hills, Christmas Eve, 1959: At the end of a scorching hot day, beside a creek on the grounds of a grand and mysterious house, a local delivery driver makes a terrible discovery. Join us on Zoom for the Virtual Launch of Kate Mortons Homecoming. Kate Morton es una novelista con talento como prosista, de influencia decimonónica y con cierta poética en el envoltorio de unos conflictos de familia e intriga criminal que suele reiterar a lo largo de toda su obra.

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