The Midnight House

Born in Australia, Amanda Geard has lived all over the world, from a houseboat in London to a Norwegian Island, before settling in County Kerry in Ireland. Her writing has appeared in The Irish Times, The Journal, writing.ie, Nordic Reach and Vertical Magazine. Her short story Not Yet Recycled won the New Irish Writing Award in October 2019.

An unforgettable and spellbinding story of family secrets, war, love and sacrifice, moving between Ireland and London in 1940, 1958 and 2019. Perfect for fans of Kate Morton, Santa Montefiore and Louise Douglas.

'Evocative' 'Wonderful' 'Intriguing'
TRACY REES RACHEL HORE HAZEL GAYNOR

1940
In Ireland, Lady Charlotte Rathmore is pronounced dead after she disappears by the inky lake of Blackwater Hall. In war-torn London, Nancy Rathmore is grieving Charlotte's death when a letter arrives containing a shocking secret that Nancy is sworn to keep - one that will change her life for ever.

2019
Journalist Ellie Fitzgerald leaves Dublin for Kerry to escape a scandal. There she uncovers a faded letter, which holds a long-buried mystery - one that might prove the key to more than just Lady Charlotte's disappearance...

'Atmospheric' 'Beautiful' 'Gorgeous'
LORNA COOK LIZ FENWICK JENNY ASHCROFT


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