{"product_id":"9781789545388","title":"The Hidden Childvel","description":"Author: Fein, Louise\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781789545388\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Aug 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 496 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*An International Bestseller from the author of \u003ci\u003ePeople Like Us\u003c\/i\u003e, shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize and the RNA Historical Romantic Novel Award 2021* \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the outside, Eleanor and Edward Hamilton have the perfect life, but they're harbouring a secret that threatens to fracture their entire world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLondon, 1929. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEleanor Hamilton is a dutiful mother, a caring sister and an adoring wife to a celebrated war hero. Her husband, Edward, is a pioneer in the eugenics movement. The Hamiltons are on the social rise, and it looks as though their future is bright.\u003cbr\u003eWhen Mabel, their young daughter, begins to develop debilitating seizures, they have to face an uncomfortable truth- Mabel has epilepsy     one of the 'undesirable' conditions that Edward campaigns against.\u003cbr\u003eForced to hide their daughter away so as to not jeopardise Edward's life's work, the couple must confront the truth of their past     and the secrets that have been buried.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill Eleanor and Edward be able to fight for their family? Or will the truth destroy them? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eShocking, emotive, and compelling, but ultimately a story of hope\u003c\/b\u003e. I loved it'     \u003cb\u003eDeborah Carr\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Poppy Field\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A poignant rendering of \u003cb\u003elove and motherhood, human frailty and redemption\u003c\/b\u003e, exquisitely told against the backdrop of the unthinkable... Fein deftly takes the reader back to a terrifying turning point in history and, with grace and compassion, reminds us of \u003cb\u003ethe importance of standing up for what we believe in\u003c\/b\u003e our souls to be true'     \u003cb\u003eJudithe Little\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Chanel Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003ci\u003eThe Hidden Child\u003c\/i\u003e is the \u003cb\u003ethought-provoking and compelling\u003c\/b\u003e tale of one family and the battle to survive their daughter's illness. A reminder that ordinary people can so often be responsible for some of the most shocking episodes in history'     \u003cb\u003eLouise Hare\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThis Lovely City\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An astonishing story about an aspect of British history that's long been swept under the carpet     \u003cb\u003esurprising, moving and poignant\u003c\/b\u003e'     \u003cb\u003eFrances Quinn\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Smallest Man\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I was completely under its spell in this \u003cb\u003epowerful, engaging\u003c\/b\u003e, and ultimately \u003cb\u003eheart-warming story\u003c\/b\u003e. Bravo, Louise you've done it again!'     \u003cb\u003eGill Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Oceans Between Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003ci\u003eThe Hidden Child\u003c\/i\u003e is a \u003cb\u003efascinating and thought-provoking\u003c\/b\u003e story which is hard to put down'     \u003cb\u003eCaroline Bishop\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Other Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003ci\u003eThe Hidden Child\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of hope and \u003cb\u003eredemption, of humanity and growth\u003c\/b\u003e... both intimate and universal in scope. I loved this compelling read and its \u003cb\u003ecomplex, flawed, but deeply human characters\u003c\/b\u003e'     \u003cb\u003eAddison Armstrong\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Light of Luna Park\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631851753630,"sku":"UBD-9781789545388","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781789545388.jpg?v=1774310235","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781789545388","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}