the last house on the street diane chamberlain review

'A taut, edge-of-your-seat tale of two women. Sensitively and unflinchingly told, this novel will make you cry, seethe, swoon and rage' Sally Hepworth 'Diane Chamberlain is at her absolute best. 'I loved how past and present connections were revealed' Prima 'Thoughtful, vivid storytelling' Good Housekeeping 'Will keep you turning those pages well past lights out' Woman & Home 'I really liked the two strong women featured in this novel ' It pulled me forwards from the very start and had me guessing all the way through ' 'As per usual Diane pulled out all the stops. Chamberlain is a powerful storyteller and I could not put this book down ' 'A stunning, powerful, emotional and immersive read. It's the sort of book you go to sleep thinking about when you've read the last chapter. When rumours catch fire, Ellie realises the town folk she has trusted all her life could be the most dangerous ones of all. Young white student Ellie Hockley joins the fight for civil rights, and falls in love with a fellow activist, a Black man, in a time and place where an interracial relationship must be hidden, especially from the Ku Klux Klan. Who is trying to frighten her, and why?ġ965. But when disturbing things begin to happen, it's clear someone is sending her a warning. Grieving widow Kayla Carter moves into the beautiful home she and her husband designed, along with her young daughter. A family's secret lies behind closed doors.Ģ010. 'A taut, edge-of-your-seat tale' CHANDLER BAKERĪ street where the neighbours are always watching. 'Taut, compelling and moving' ADELE PARKS You have to read this one' CLARE MACKINTOSH 'My heart was in my mouth as I raced through it. The unforgettable, pulse-pounding new novel from the multi- Sunday Times bestselling author. A powerfully gripping and moving novel about a small town trying to conceal a terrible secret in its past from the Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling author.

The last house on the street diane chamberlain review