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THE BEAUTIFUL NEW NOVEL FROM THE COSTA SHORT STORY AWARD WINNER AND AUTHOR OF WOMENS PRIZE FOR FICTION LONGLISTED AND BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICKNIGHTINGALE POINT
A sharp, funny, wonderful writerDiana Evans, bestselling author ofOrdinary People
A beautiful novel. It was a real pleasure to readJing-Jing Lee, author ofHow We Disappeared
Every character in the novel is observed with such incisive precision that they all feel entirely real to me now … Masterfully writtenBeth OLeary,Sunday Timesbestselling author ofThe Flatshare
This emotionally charged story highlights the complexities of love, grief and forgiveness . . .Homecomingwill have you racing to join the dots from start to finishHeat
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For yearsYvonnehas tried to keep her demons buried and focus on moving forward. But her guilt is always with her and weighs heavily on her heart.
Kiamahas had to grow up without a mother, and while there is so much he remembers about her, there is still plenty he doesn't know. And there's only one person who can fill in the gaps.
Lewiswants nothing more than to keep Kiama, his son, safe, but the thought of Kiama dredging up the past worries Lewis deeply. And Lewis doesnt know if hes ready to let the only woman he's ever loved back into his life.
When Kiama seeks Yvonne out and asks her to come with him to Kenya, the place that holds the answers to his questions, she knows she can't refuse. And this one act sets in motion an unravelling of the past that no one is ready for.
Moving between London and Kenya, and spanning almost two decades,Homecomingis a profound story of love, family and friendship. Its about coming to terms with your past, and about what happens when we finally share our truths.
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What readers are saying aboutHomecoming:
Icouldnt put this book down. . . An enjoyable read, I really recommend it Amazon, 5*
This is acompelling read which I devoured. I loved the characters and the story, and its a book that will beon the top of my recommendswhen people say, “Have you read anything good recently?” NetGalley, 5*