After You'd Gone

<p><h3><b>The groundbreaking debut novel from the bestselling author of HAMNET and THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT: one of the most extraordinary love stories you'll ever read.</b><br><br><b>*Over 480,000 copies sold*</b></h3> <br><br><b>'This devastatingly skilful love story will break your heart!' Alice Winn</b><b><br><br>'Gripping. Superbly moving' Ali Smith<br></b><b><br>'Such a visceral, heartrending read about grief and love' Claire Daverley<br></b><br>A distraught young woman boards a train at King's Cross to return to her family in Scotland. Six hours later, she catches sight of something so terrible in a mirror at Waverley Station that she gets on the next train back to London.<br><br>AFTER YOU'D GONE follows Alice's mental journey through her own past, after a traffic accident has left her in a coma. A love story that is also a story of absence, and of how our choices can reverberate through the generations, it slowly draws us closer to a dark secret at a family's heart.<br><br><b>'Remarkable. Luminous' <i>Observer</i></b><br><b><br>'Deeply moving' <i>The Times</i></b><br><b><br>'An amazing study of love and grief as it poses the wrenching question: What do you do with all the love you have for someone when they're gone?' <i>Glamour</i><br><i>_____</i><br></b><br><b>⭐ What readers are saying; ⭐</b> <br><b><br>'</b>Moving, funny, life affirming and devastating all at once' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ <br><br>'I have never been so emotionally moved by a book!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ <br><br>'Made my heart swell and break in turn. Beautifully written' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐</p>