Bad Relations eAudiobook MP3

Brought to you by Penguin. A TALE OF A TRAGEDY SEEPING THROUGH GENERATIONS, AND A FAMILY FRACTURED BY HISTORY AND DESIRE - available for pre-order now'A writer who seems able to peer directly into the human heart' John PrestonOn the battlefields of the Crimea, William Gale cradles the still-warm body of his brother.

William's experience of war will bring about a change in him that will reverberate through his family over the next two centuries. In the 1970s, William's descendants invite Stephen, a distant relation, to stay in their house in the English countryside - but their golden summer entanglements will end in a shocking fall from grace. Half a century later, a confrontation between the surviving members of the family will culminate in a terrible reckoning. Praise for AFTER THE PARTY:'Uncanny, evocative, atmospheric' Sunday Times'Connolly is a terrifically subtle writer... [she] slyly sweeps her readers into the period drama as tensions tauten between families and social classes' Daily Telegraph'Profound and moving and completely original, with a storyline that is completely satisfying.

It'll be one of those novels that stays in my mind forever... it's a work of art' Craig Brown'I finished it in two days flat and I've never read anything quite like it' Hilary Spurling'Wonderfully subtle and interesting... with a compelling voice' Linda Grant © Cressida Connolly 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022