The House by the Loch - Kirsty WARK
KORTE INHOUD
A sweeping, atmospheric novel set in the beautiful Scottish countryside, of family drama and long-hidden secrets refusing to lie buried in the past, from the bestselling author of The Legacy of Elizabeth Pringle. 'A deeply satisfying work of pure imagination' Damian Barr, author of You Will Be Safe Here 'Beautiful and atmospheric' Alistair Moffatt, author of The Hidden Ways 'Powerful and compelling' Sue Lawrence, author of The Night He Left 'Her understanding of family - its mysteries, losses and secrets - is masterful' Julie Myerson Scotland, 1950s Walter MacMillan is bewitched by the clever, glamorous Jean Thompson and can't believe his luck when she agrees to marry him. Neither can she, for Walter represents a steady and loving man who can perhaps quiet the demons inside her. Yet their home on remote Loch Doon soon becomes a prison for Jean and neither a young family, nor Walter's care, can seem to save her. Many years later, Walter is with his adult children and adored grandchildren on the shores of Loch ...