Hannah Richell

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Hannah Richell is a British-Australian author of literary fiction. The Peacock Summer is a beautifully written novel set in a crumbling English manor house, where a young woman returns to care for her ailing grandmother and discovers family secrets that span decades, connecting the present to a passionate and tragic past. Richell's... writing is characterised by its atmospheric settings, its richly drawn characters and the way she weaves together dual timelines to create novels that are both intimate family dramas and broader explorations of love, loss and the weight of the past. She has also written Secrets of the Tides and The Shadow Year. Her audiobooks and books appeal to readers who enjoy literary fiction with strong sense of place, compelling family mysteries and emotional depth. Read more Show less