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Rachel Hore

Rachel Hore

Rachel Hore

Rachel Hore worked in London publishing for many years before moving with her family to Norwich, where she teaches publishing at UEA. She is married to writer D. J. Taylor and they have three sons.

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Love conquers all
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My life in 8 words: "A tangled skein of writing, teaching and domesticity"
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September 19, 2011
I'm very excited at the publication of my new novel, A GATHERING STORM.  With its setting of World War Two, it was an intense...
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The Silent Tide will be released on June 06, 2013 in Hardcover
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The Silent Tide will be released on September 12, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
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The Silent Tide will be released on June 06, 2013 in Hardcover, eBook Reflowable, eBook
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The Glass Painter's Daughter will be released on June 06, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
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The Dream House will be released on November 22, 2012 in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
Nov 22, 2012
The Dream House is now available in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
Nov 22, 2012
The Memory Garden will be released on November 22, 2012 in
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The Memory Garden is now available in
Nov 22, 2012
The Memory Garden will be released on August 02, 2012 in Mass Market Paperback
Aug 02, 2012
The Memory Garden is now available in Mass Market Paperback
Aug 02, 2012
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Chapter 1 from The Dream House
Dec 24, 2011
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Chapter 1 from The Memory Garden
Dec 17, 2011
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Rachel Hore Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Love conquers all Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Greek yoghurt with honey Q. If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? A. a mayfly - they live for the present because that's all they have Q. What’s your best quality? A. forgetfulness Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. Anything that threatens my family Learn more about Rachel Hore

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Guardian.co.uk, March 15, 2013
...quirks. Others might prefer to put it aside and watch Groundhog Day yet again." A slightly bewildered Rachel Hore in the Independent noted that the "novels of Kate Atkinson habitually shuffle past and present, but Life After Life takes the shuffling to...
Islington Tribune, February 22, 2013
...Wilson (Yearling, 2009) 95. You belong to me, by Karen Rose (Headline, 2011) 96. A gathering storm, by Rachel Hore (Simon & Schuster, 2011) 97. From the dead, by Mark Billingham (Sphere, 2011) 98. Men I've loved before, by Adele Parks (Headline...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, February 4, 2013
...and times and the vast, unforgiving landscape. It’s a beautifully written novel of great feeling." — Rachel Hore, bestselling author of A Place of Secrets and A Gathering Storm "Jennifer McVeigh writes with perception and grace. This is an epic...
The Independent, November 3, 2012
...s eyes", the boy with "his arms outstretched as if he might take flight", and not be moved. Rachel Hore's latest novel is 'The Memory Garden' (Simon & Schuster, £7.99) Faber £18.99...
The Independent, September 8, 2012
...s an ebook coming called Mammy Walsh's A-Z of the Walsh Family. This reader can't wait! Rachel Hore's novel A Gathering Storm is published by Simon & Schuster...
The Independent, July 28, 2012
...between interior monologue and banal everyday mishap, illuminating the chasms between people grimly trying to love each other. Rachel Hore's thoroughly enjoyable novel A Gathering Storm (Whole Story, 12CDs, £24.85) is about another uncomfortable family,...
The Independent, June 30, 2012
...of some of the subject matter – abandonment and violent death – this can perhaps be a dereliction. Rachel Hore's latest novel, 'A Gathering Storm', is published by Simon & Schuster...
Gibraltar Chronicle, May 6, 2013
...Claudia Roden, Paul Mellars, Kevin Crossley-Holland, John Holmes, Richard Hamilton, Tom Mogford, John Crace, John Sutherland, DJ Taylor, Rachel Hore, Roma Tearne, Peter Kemp, David Grylls, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor, Patrick Jephson, Mary-Jo...
GBC Television, May 6, 2013
...The Tablet, The Spectator, the New Statesman and anonymously in Private Eye. He is married to the novelist Rachel Hore (see below). David will talk about his latest novel. And appear in a panel discussion with John Crace on Parody (see above). Rachel...
GBC Television, May 3, 2013
...The Tablet, The Spectator, the New Statesman and anonymously in Private Eye. He is married to the novelist Rachel Hore (see below). David will talk about his latest novel. And appear in a panel discussion with John Crace on Parody (see above). Rachel...
Islington Tribune, February 22, 2013
...Wilson (Yearling, 2009) 95. You belong to me, by Karen Rose (Headline, 2011) 96. A gathering storm, by Rachel Hore (Simon & Schuster, 2011) 97. From the dead, by Mark Billingham (Sphere, 2011) 98. Men I've loved before, by Adele Parks (Headline...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, February 4, 2013
...and times and the vast, unforgiving landscape. It’s a beautifully written novel of great feeling." — Rachel Hore, bestselling author of A Place of Secrets and A Gathering Storm "Jennifer McVeigh writes with perception and grace. This is an epic...
Lynn News, February 4, 2013
...March 8 and 10 at Lynn Town Hall and will feature writers of international standing including Rose Tremain, Rachel Hore, and Michael Holroyd. Younger and less well known authors will be included in an exciting mix from many international locations. Visit...
Lynn News, February 3, 2013
...prize, frequent visitor to Lynn, D J Taylor, a biographer, journalist and Simon Mawer critic, and Norfolk-based writer Rachel Hore. Other writers will include biographer Sir Michael Holroyd, Professor John Lucas, Christopher West and biographer Alan...