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A stunning new novel about power, family and things unsaid, from the acclaimed author of Nightingale, Marina Kemp.

A stunning new novel about power, family and things unsaid, from the acclaimed author of Nightingale, Marina Kemp.

In this haunting novel, a young nurse forms an unlikely connection with the elderly man she cares for, and finds herself confronting the guilt she carries from her pastMarguerite Demers is twenty-five when she leaves Paris for the sleepy southern village of Saint Sulpice to take up a job as a live-in nurse. Her charge is Jerome Lanvier-once one of the most powerful men in the village, now dying alone in his large and secluded house surrounded ...

Marguerite Demers is twenty-five when she leaves Paris for the sleepy southern village of Saint Sulpice to take up a job as a live-in nurse. Her charge is Jerome Lanvier--once one of the most powerful men in the village, now dying alone in his large and secluded house surrounded by rambling neglected gardens. Manipulative and tyrannical, Jerome has scared away all of his previous caretakers. It's not long before the villagers have formed opini...

The bastard offspring of Ian McEwan and Shirley Conran... a rollercoaster of a read with serious intent' A moving and masterful novel about sex, death, passion and prejudice in a sleepy village in the south of France

In this haunting novel, a young nurse forms an unlikely connection with the elderly man she cares for, and finds herself confronting the guilt she carries from her pastMarguerite Demers is twenty-five when she leaves Paris for the sleepy southern village of Saint Sulpice to take up a job as a live-in nurse. Her charge is Jerome Lanvier--once one of the most powerful men in the village, now dying alone in his large and secluded house surrounded...

The bastard offspring of Ian McEwan and Shirley Conran... a rollercoaster of a read with serious intent' A moving and masterful novel about sex, death, passion and prejudice in a sleepy village in the south of France

A moving and masterful novel about sex, death, passion and prejudice in a sleepy village in the south of France