



This gripping tale centers on a family with a secret at its core, perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell's other works. Readers will enjoy the emotional journey as characters confront the past while navigating complex relationships. The story explores themes of tragedy and reconciliation within a picture-book cottage setting.
The unforgettable story about a family with a secret at its core, from Top Ten bestseller Lisa Jewell, author of Ralph's Party, The Making of Us and Before I Met You. When a tragedy breaks a family apart, what can bring it back together? The Birds seem to be the perfect family: mother, father, four children, a picture-book cottage in the country. But when something happens one Easter weekend, it is so unexpected, so devastating, that no one can talk about it. The family shatters, seemingly for ever. Until they are forced to return to the house they grew up in. And to confront what really took place all those years ago.