The Day I Lost You, Fionnuala Kearney
The Day I Lost You, Fionnuala Kearney
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The Day I Lost You

Author: Fionnuala Kearney

Narrator: Nadia Sawalha

Unabridged: 13 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 09/22/2016


Synopsis

‘Incredibly moving, it’s beautifully written and page-turning’ Susan Lewis ‘A heart-stopping read’ Anna McPartlin, author of Richard and Judy book club pick, The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes THE DAY I LOST YOU WAS THE DAY I DISCOVERED I NEVER REALLY KNEW YOU When Jess’s daughter, Anna, is reported lost in an avalanche, everything changes. Jess’s first instinct is to protect Rose, Anna’s five-year-old daughter. But then she starts to uncover Anna’s other life – unearthing a secret that alters their whole world irrevocably . . . THE DAY I LOST YOU WAS THE DAY YOU TORE OUR FAMILY APART The perfect emotional and absorbing story for fans of Jojo Moyes and David Nicholls.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Miriam on February 07, 2017

I'm not sure if I just wasn't in the mood for a book of this genre or if I've just lost my reading mojo a bit but this book did not produce an emotional reaction I expected following the reviews I read. I don't have a daughter, granddaughter, sister, an ex husband or a male best friend, so it may ha......more

Goodreads review by Suze on December 26, 2016

Jess receives the most terrible news a mother can get, her daughter Anna is reported missing after an avalanche when she's on a ski trip. Even though she's heartbroken Jess has Anna's daughter Rose to take care of and she has to keep going. While waiting for more news about her daughter Jess has to......more

Goodreads review by Joanne on September 18, 2016

"Ok so review will follow tomorrow for this one as I need some time to gather my thoughts so that I can do it justice (which I know already I won't be able to!!) And also because I've sobbed so much my eyes are sore and I've had to remove my glasses and I can't read a thing without them.....till tom......more

Goodreads review by Laura on February 13, 2016

I was hopeful that The Day I Lost You would be just as good at You, Me & Other People but it surpassed all expectations. It was such a fantastically plotted book that faced tough issues head on. It dealt with grief, love, family, lies, heartache and happiness. It was a beautiful book from start to f......more

Goodreads review by Trish at Between My Lines on May 15, 2017

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Quotes

‘A heart-stopping read. Compelling, beautiful and life-affirming, one of the best novels I've read in years', Anna McPartlin ‘An intriguing premise, dysfunctional family dynamics, and plenty of secrets, all woven together with wit and style’, Vanessa Lafaye ‘A rich, rewarding and heart-rending story of life, love and loss, so absorbing and well-told I actually found myself crying in coffee shops while I was engrossed in it…An author who just keeps on getting better and better', Claudia Carroll ‘An avalanche of intrigue and heartbreak’, Sunday Independent (Ireland) ‘Full of heart and humour and emotion’, Hazel Gaynor, bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home ‘A cracking story beautifully told . . . I couldn’t put it down’, Liz Fenwick ‘A beautiful, beautiful novel. Wickedly intriguing, emotionally gripping and stunningly written. I defy every mother not to identify and weep with Jess,’ Amanda Prowse ‘A heartfelt, emotion-packed, twist-filled fabulous read from an amazing writer’, Claire Allan