THE LIFE-AFFIRMING AND MOVING SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM NUMBER-ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR DAWN FRENCH
LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION
'I absolutely loved Because of You。 Fantastic, passionate, compassionate, so much wisdom, a lot of humour, very real and credible' BERNARDINE EVARISTO, Booker Prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other
'Gorgeous 。 。 。 wise and full of love' MARIAN KEYES
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Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock 。 。 。 midnight。
As the old millennium turns into the new, two very different women give birth to two very similar daughters。
Hope leaves with a beautiful baby girl。
Anna leaves with empty arms。
Seventeen years later, the truth of that night starts rolling, terrible and deep, toward them all。
A reckoning is coming。 Lives will collide。
And mother-love will be tested 。 。 。
Because Of You
is Dawn French's stunning new novel, told with her signature humour, warmth and so much love。
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'An extraordinary book - sad, heartening, gripping and reassuringly human' JO BRAND
'The final scenes are so perfectly executed they almost broke my heart。 Because of You is a story to cherish' Sunday Times
'French manages to pick your heart up with the nib of her pen and slowly pull it apart, heart-wrenchingly, page by page 。 。 。 A true writing talent' My Weekly
'Dawn French is a wonderful writer' Daily Mail
'Moving 。 。 。 French's best yet' Good Housekeeping
'Dawn tackles the big ones - love, death, grief, childhood, motherhood, parenthood - head on' Guardian