Rachel Hore

Rachel Hore is a bestselling British novelist and former publisher known for her atmospheric dual-timeline novels that weave together past and present. Her novel A Gathering Storm moves between wartime Cornwall and the present day, exploring how the events of the past continue to shape the lives of those in the present. Hore's fiction is characterised by richly drawn settings, compelling characters and the careful interweaving of historical and contemporary narratives. Before becoming a full-time novelist, she worked as a senior editor at a London publishing house, an experience that honed her understanding of storytelling and narrative craft. She has written numerous bestselling novels, many set against the backdrop of significant historical periods including the two World Wars. Hore's writing appeals to readers who enjoy historical fiction that combines romantic elements with genuine historical depth and emotional complexity. Her novels are set in atmospheric locations across England, Scotland and beyond, with a particular affinity for the English countryside and coastline. The audiobook editions bring her elegant, emotionally engaging storytelling to listeners who appreciate dual-timeline fiction that illuminates how the past haunts and shapes the present.