ARGONAUT BOOKS

'Exquisitely drawn, poignant and devastating. Rose Tremain is masterful in her depiction of a summer romance, and how a shared experience can be so utterly different for the people involved'Stacey Halls, author of The Familiars'An absolute masterclass in character and style. The Housekeeper is a novel of patient observation and irresistible passion all at once. Just as this novel grows from between the lines of another, so we see the great layering of Tremain's writing. It is, in some ways, a book of half-lived lives. It is also a book of what can be imagined, the possibilities of desires foll...Read More