The Atlas of Us - Softcover

Buchanan, Tracy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0007579357 ISBN 13: 9780007579358

Publisher: Avon, 2014

Synopsis

How far would you go for the one you love the most? A stormy love affair. A secret. A discovery that changes everything... Louise Fenton flies to a devastated Thailand to search for her mother, missing following the Boxing Day tsunami. The only trace she can find is her mother's distinctive bag. Inside it is a beautifully crafted atlas belonging to a writer named Claire Shreve. But what is the connection between Claire and Louise's missing mum, and can the atlas help Louise find her? As Louise explores the mementoes and notes slipped between the pages of the atlas she learns the story of a life changing revelation, a tragedy and a passionate love affair. And she uncovers a secret that nearly destroyed Claire and the man she loved - the same secret her mother has been guarding all these years... If you love to lose yourself in the novels of Victorial Hislop and Santa Montefiore you'll love this captivating contemporary fiction novel. This paperback book has 410 pages and measures: 20 x 13 x 2.5 cm

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Review:

Praise for Tracy Buchanan

'A pacy read ... A great book to take to the beach!' DAILY MAIL

‘An amazing novel that encompasses love, betrayal, faith and trust. I admit I cried more than once . . . I have never read a more gut wrenchingly honest portrayal of love in all its forms. Unforgettable.’

‘I loved, loved, LOVED The Atlas of Us!’

‘An intricately woven mystery-within-a-mystery full of twists and surprises’

‘Takes you on an enthralling voyage around the world’

‘I think it’ll connect with a lot of women out there.’

‘Oh my days, Milo! *dreamy sigh* The first meeting between Claire and Milo is utterly electric; the chemistry between the two is intense and yet their romance feels authentic and builds at a natural pace, and I was soon swept up in it.’

‘Truly, one of the most powerful and exquisite romances I’ve ever read.’

‘The Atlas of Us is a passionate, beautiful and heart-wrenching tale about loss and new beginnings that will haunt you long after you’ve turned the last page.’

‘An emotionally-charged new novel’ TAKE A BREAK

‘An ambitious and deeply poignant story that will take you into another world’ HEAT

‘I was left absolutely traumatised in a totally brilliant way ... Beautiful, heartbreaking, uplifting ... Really worth a read’ HELLO!

‘I could see it playing out like a movie as I was reading ... I loved it’ NOVELKICKS

‘A compelling, page turning read about secrets in families and the unwitting consequences ... I was completely hooked . . . Sad, powerful and absorbing’ Julia Williams

‘A compelling and emotional read that pulled me in – full of intrigue and secrets. A riveting story that I know will stay with me for a very long time’ Alexandra Brown

About the Author:

Tracy Buchanan is a web journalist and producer who lives in Milton Keynes with her husband, their little girl and their one-eyed Jack Russell. Tracy travelled extensively while working as a travel magazine editor, sating the wanderlust she developed while listening to her Sri Lankan grandparents childhood stories the same wanderlust that now inspires her writing.

About this edition

• Publisher: Avon
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0007579357
• ISBN 13: 9780007579358
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 416