Synopsis
It started quietly and without her looking for it, but the aftershock was profound ten years ago, rachel had an affair it spiralled out of control and left her and her life in pieces now, writing at her window, she tries to put those pieces back together she has her memories, recollections of dreams, and her old yellow notebook more than anything, she wants to be honest she knows that her memory is patchy and her notebook incomplete but there is something else something terrible happened to her lover her account is hypnotic, delicate, disquieting and bold but is she telling us the truth
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Anna Raverat grew up in North Yorkshire and now lives in London with her three children. Signs of Life is her first book.
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'A beautifully written psychological study, cleverly told' Daily Mail 'Compelling ... its haunting tone and sinister implications, about reliability of memory and the fatally destructive impact one action can have, is both chilling and deeply affecting' Easy Living 'Will have you reading till 3 a.m.' Psychologies 'Classy and accomplished' Guardian 'Compelling, gritty and intelligent' Rachel Joyce, author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
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