Hodder & Stoughton The Farm At The Edge Of The World : The Unputdownable Page-Turner From selling Author Of Anatomy Of A Scandal, Soon To Be A Major Netflix Series

'A great read about guilt, atonement and identity' - Hello'You won't want this one to end' - Marie ClaireFrom the author of NETFLIX SENSATION ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL1939, Will and Alice are evacuated to a granite farm in north Cornwall, perched on a windswept cliff.There they meet the farmer's daughter, Maggie, and enjoy a childhood largely protected from the ravages of war. But in the sweltering summer of 1943 something happens that will have tragic consequences.A small lie escalates out of all proportion. Over 70 years on Alice is determined to make amends - but has she left it too late?2014, and Maggie's granddaughter Lucy flees to the childhood home she couldn't wait to leave, marriage over; career ending thanks to one terrible mistake.Can she rebuild herself? And can she help her grandmother, plagued by a secret, to find some lasting peace?