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The Reckoning
- Author
- Clár Ní Chonghaile
- Narrator
- Jennifer Ness
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 29 November 2018
- Run Time
- 11 hours 57 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Generational sagas
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I have a story to tell you, Diane. It is my story and your story and the story of a century that remade the world. When we reach the end, you will be the ultimate arbiter of whether it was worth your time. You will also sit in judgment on me.
In a cottage in Normandy, Lina Rose is writing to the daughter she abandoned as a baby. Now a successful if enigmatic author, she is determined to trace her family's history through the two world wars that shaped her life. But Lina can no longer bear to carry her secrets alone, and once the truth is out, can she ever be forgiven?
Chonghaile stuns in her second book for Legend Press weaving a complex narrative covering conflict, secrets, judgement and what it takes to sever family ties.
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Details
- Author
- Clár Ní Chonghaile
- Narrator
- Jennifer Ness
- Duration
- 11 hours 57 minutes
- Release Date
- 29 November 2018
- ISBN
- 9781528847643
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Generational sagas
Synopsis
From the author of Rain Falls on Everyone and FracturedI have a story to tell you, Diane. It is my story and your story and the story of a century that remade the world. When we reach the end, you will be the ultimate arbiter of whether it was worth your time. You will also sit in judgment on me.In a cottage in Normandy, Lina Rose is writing to the daughter she abandoned as a baby. Now a successful if enigmatic author, she is determined to trace her family's history through the two world wars that shaped her life. But Lina can no longer bear to carry her secrets alone, and once the truth is out, can she ever be forgiven?Chonghaile stuns in her second book for Legend Press weaving a complex narrative covering conflict, secrets, judgement and what it takes to sever family ties.
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