· The Faithful is a book about love and deceit, about the personal and the political and about how we convince ourselves of truths that have no basis in reality. This makes The Faithful a book about humanity and I cannot recommend it highly enough. About Juliet West. As Britain is pulled towards war, the secrets within two families threaten to tear them apart, in the new novel from Juliet West, The Faithful. July In the village of Aldwick on the Sussex coast, year-old Hazel faces a long, dull summer with just her self-centred mother, Francine, for company. · The Faithful is a nuanced novel suffused with historical details via settings, clothing, music, food, all of which are beautifully told. But what this book excels in is the depth of emotional honesty, revealing the good and the bad in our hearts while exposing those ‘turn of the screw events’ that appear to heal, but leave a wound forever itching to be scratched.
'A wonderful writer' - Jessie Burton, author of The Miniaturist As Britain is pulled towards war, the secrets within two families threaten to tear them apart, in the outstanding novel from Juliet West, The Faithful July In the village of Aldwick on the Sussex coast, sixteen-year-old Hazel faces a long, dull summer with just her self-centred mother Francine for company. But then. As Britain is pulled towards war, the secrets within two families threaten to tear them apart, in the new novel from Juliet West, The Faithful July In the village of Aldwick on the Sussex coast, sixteen-year-old Hazel faces a long, dull summer with just her self-centred mother Francine for company. The Faithful by Juliet West, Hardback (ISBN: ).
The Faithful by Juliet West, Hardback (ISBN: ). Juliet West is the author of two critically acclaimed novels Before the Fall (Pan Macmillan, ) and The Faithful (Pan Macmillan, ). Juliet’s short stories have been published in various magazines and anthologies including The French Literary Review, the Sunday Times and Murmurations (Two Ravens Press). The Faithful is the second novel from author Juliet West. Spanning the beaches of Sussex to the battlefields of civil war Spain, The Faithful is a beautiful book full of passion and despair. Published by Mantle Books (an imprint of Pan Macmillan) on 15th June , I was only too delighted to receive an advance copy to review.
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