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Clio is staying with her aunt, Hester, at Bridge House on the edge of Exmoor. A beautiful, remote house, where the sound of the rushing stream is never far distant, is the scene of many happy childhood memories, and Clio has no idea that it was the setting for a terrible incident after the second world war. She only gradually learns the truth when she meets Jonah, whose mother Lucy spent time at Bridge House as a child . Lucy has never spoken about her life there ,and only Hester remembers that tragic day when innocence turned to tragedy. Hester s beloved elder brother, Ed, had come to live at Bridge House to recover from his timeas a prisoner of war. His best friend from Cambridge, Michael, had also come to the house with his daughter Lucy Lucy s mother had died in an air raid. There , in the fevered wartime atmosphere, passions ran high, culminating in an accident which affected all their lives, and only now can Clio and Jonah learn the truth.
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A beautiful riverside house hides a terrible wartime tragedy...
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It has been a house of secrets for over sixty years - Bridge House on the edge of Exmoor, beautiful and remote, a wild place where the sound of the rushing stream is ever present.
Clio is staying there with her godmother Hester, reliving happy childhood memories. Jonah, visiting the area, chances upon the house where his mother stayed as a child during the fevered atmosphere of the Second World War, a time when passions ran high.
They don't yet know it, but their histories are inextricably linked. Hester knows the truth, but how much should she tell them? What would be gained by raking over the past?
As the young couple become closer, Hester realizes that they must know the truth, before it is too late...
Clio is staying there with her godmother Hester, reliving happy childhood memories. Jonah, visiting the area, chances upon the house where his mother stayed as a child during the fevered atmosphere of the Second World War, a time when passions ran high.
They don't yet know it, but their histories are inextricably linked. Hester knows the truth, but how much should she tell them? What would be gained by raking over the past?
As the young couple become closer, Hester realizes that they must know the truth, before it is too late...
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- PublisherBantam Press
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0593057678
- ISBN 13 9780593057674
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages304
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