The Unknown Bridesmaid

The Unknown Bridesmaid

by Margaret Forster (Author)

Synopsis

Only one person knows what happened that day...Julia was the only person who knew what happened that day. But she didn't tell the police. And then it was too late. Now, years later, her secret looms large. Is it really too late? And if she does tell, can she bear the consequences?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 27 Feb 2014

ISBN 10: 0099581922
ISBN 13: 9780099581925
Book Overview: A dark and compelling story of family secrets and self-discovery from the author of Diary of an Ordinary Woman and Shadow Baby

Media Reviews
Remarkable...disturbing...fascinating * Independent *
Nobody is better than Margaret Forster, with her clear calm prose, at delineating the fault lines of the ordinary, unexceptional and hidden lives -- Jennifer Selway * Daily Express *
a mesmerizing, unsettling novel * New York Times *
Makes such uncomfortable reading that at times you can barely turn the page, but it's so compelling that you have to * Mail on Sunday *
Perfectly paced and with superbly drawn characters, this is a compelling story skilfully told * Choice *
Author Bio
Born in Carlisle, Margaret Forster was the author of many successful and acclaimed novels, including Have the Men Had Enough?, Lady's Maid, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, Is There Anything You Want? , Keeping the World Away, Over and The Unknown Bridesmaid. She also wrote bestselling memoirs - Hidden Lives, Precious Lives and, most recently, My Life in Houses - and biographies. She was married to writer and journalist Hunter Davies and lived in London and the Lake District. She died in February 2016, just before her last novel, How to Measure a Cow, was published.