The Mercies

AuthorKiran Millwood Hargrave
Rating
Price1395

A Richard & Judy Book Club pick summer 2021The Sunday Times Bestseller and BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick 2020â€˜Dark, dramatic and full of dangerâ€™ - Daily MailThe storm comes in like a finger snap . . .1617. The sea around the remote Norwegian island of VardÃ¸ is thrown into a vicious storm. A young woman, Maren, watches as the men of the island, out fishing, perish in an instant.VardÃ¸ is now a place of women.Eighteen months later, a sinister figure arrives. Absalom Cornet has been summoned to bring the women of the island to heel. With him travels his young wife, Ursa. In her new home, and in Maren, Ursa encounters something she has never seen before: independent women. But where Ursa finds happiness, even love, Absalom sees only a place flooded with a terrible evil, one he must root out at all costs . . .For readers of Circe and The Handmaidâ€™s Tale, Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Mercies is a story about how suspicion can twist its way through a community, and about a love that could prove as dangerous as it is powerful.â€˜Chilling and page-turningâ€™ - The Timesâ€˜Grippingâ€™ - Madeline Millerâ€˜Took my breath awayâ€™ - Tracy Chevalierâ€˜A beautifully intimate story of friendship, love and hopeâ€™ - Douglas Stuart, author of Shuggie Bainâ€˜Something rare and beautifulâ€™ - Marian Keyes

Publisher Picador UK
Publication Date 08/07/2021
Number of Pages 352
Binding Paper Back
ISBN 9781529075076
Category Fiction

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