Homecoming

Longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger 2024 > If you haven t read Kate Morton before, do yourself a favour > > Graham Norton, broadcaster and bestselling author of Home Stretch A breathtaking mystery of love, lies and a cold case come back to life, Homecoming is an immersive, twisting epic from the bestselling Kate Morton, told with her trademark intricacy and beauty. > . . An epic novel that spans generations, Homecoming asks what we would do for > those we love and how we protect the lies we tell. > Readers love Homecoming by Kate Morton . . . > Will leave you glued to the very last page Plenty of turns to keep you > guessing Heartbreaking, beautifully written and superbly constructed Adelaide Hills, 1959. At the end of a scorching hot day, in the grounds of a grand country house, a local man makes a terrible discovery. Police are called, and the small town of Tambilla becomes embroiled in one of the most mystifying murder investigations in the history of Australia. London, 2018. Jess is a journalist in search of a story. Having lived and worked in London for nearly two decades, a phone call summons her back to Sydney, where her beloved grandmother, Nora, has suffered a fall and is seriously ill in hospital. Seeking comfort in her past, Jess discovers a true crime book at Nora s house chronicling a long-buried police case: the Turner Family Tragedy of 1959. And within its pages she finds a shocking personal connection to this notorious event a crime that has never truly been solved. POPULAR HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS BOOK > Home, she d realized, wasn t a place or a time or a person, though it could be > any and all of those things: home was a feeling, a sense of being complete. > The opposite of home wasn t away, it was lonely. When someone said, I > want to go home, what they really meant was that they didn t want to feel > lonely anymore. > Someone I used to know a long time ago told me once that fear is the doorway > to opportunity. And I can assure you, my love, that every good thing that s > happened to me since has come through acting despite my fears.