The Stargazers Av Harriet Evans

''Immersive, engrossing and ultimately beautiful'' Marian KeyesThe heart-stopping and magical story of a childhood, a house, and the deepest of loves...''A beautifully written family saga which already feels like a classic'' Red magazineThen: Fane Hall Sarah has spent a lifetime trying to bury memories of her childhood: the constant fear, the horror of her school days, and Fane, the vast, crumbling house that was the sole obsession of her mother, Iris, a woman as beautiful as she was cruel.1969: Hampstead Rescuing herself from the shadow of Fane, talented Sarah forges a career as a cellist and marries the love of her life, Daniel. But when they move into a near-derelict house in Hampstead and try to get on with becoming a family, Sarah finds the past will not let her go. Can she break free of the hold of Fane and her mother, and keep the promise she made as a child one magical starry night:?''My book of the year'' Dinah Jeffries''Only Harriet Evans writes books like this'' Jane Casey'' A gorgeously sweeping novel, so beautifully written, with characters - and an old stately home - that linger long after you turn the last page. I loved it '' Eve Chase ''An intricate, darkly romantic novel'' Mail on SundayReaders love The Stargazers:''Wow, what a breathtaking book.This one will stay with me'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''The Stargazers might just be her best yet . . . a beautifully written, atmospheric page-turner full of unforgettable characters, a book that will stay with you. '' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''Harriet Evans is the queen of books about hold house and family secrets, with a dash of coming-of-age.The Stargazers might be her best yet'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''I absolutely loved this book . . . it was both beautiful and melancholy. Harriet never disappoints'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''This is a beautiful and absorbing tale - one that I couldn''t put down until the last page'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''A stunningly good read from an author who never disappoints . . . A riveting story from beginning to end, thoroughly entertaining and compelling'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''It captivated me right from the start . . . an emotional read with some great twists'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''A perfect, magical and immersive read'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''A stunningly good read. At its heart, there is redemption and love - with some unexpected twists'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''Loved the story and chemistry it had between characters. Loved learning about the stars. Plenty of twists on this and turns as well. Plenty of hidden truths'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''One of my favourite books of the year'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐