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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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Chapter 1 from The Dream HouseDec 24, 2011
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Chapter 1 from The Memory GardenDec 17, 2011
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Rachel Hore's Books
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A Gathering StormFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a breathtaking story of past tragedies,secrets in the present and hope for the future.Read More -
A Place of SecretsFrom the critically acclaimed author of The Glass Painter's Daughter. Journey through the generations of one family of strong, vibrant women.Read More
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The Glass Painter's DaughterA wonderful novel set in a hidden part of Westminster, steeped in the Victorian past, full of gothic churches and secret garden squares...Read More
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The Dream HouseA romantic, moving and highly resonant story of a high-flying urban couple searching for the good life and finding so much moreRead More
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Chatelaine, March 3, 2012
...human nature with an amazing blend of wit and grace. – Madeline Cravit 4. A Place of Secrets, Rachel Hore, $17 A story within a story lies at the heart of the mystery in this page-turning treat for lovers of intrigue and romance. City girl Jude...
Guardian.co.uk, February 13, 2012
...by Christie Dickason Daughter of Siena by Marina Foriato Perhaps Tomorrow by Jean Fullerton A Gathering Storm by Rachel Hore Romantic Comedy Novel The Look of Love by Judy Astley Please Don't Stop the Music by Jane Lovering Wrapped up in You by...
Guardian.co.uk, February 10, 2012
...to transform her life, was hailed as a "chilling and accomplished debut" in "classic Ruth Rendell territory" by Rachel Hore in the Independent on Sunday . "Crucially, the author knows the trick of what to leave out, and of how to tantalise. Manipulative,...
Book Reporter, February 10, 2012
...grounds. Her sister, eight-year-old niece and gran all live in neighboring villages, giving her journey a dual purpose. "Rachel Hore brings the English scenery alive, with its charming cottages, quaint towns and stately manor houses." The Wickham family,...
PublishersWeekly.com, January 27, 2012
...Oh, My! by Alan Richardson and Karen Tack (HMH, $17.95; ISBN 978-0547662428). A Place of Secrets by Rachel Hore (Holt, $15; ISBN 978-0-8050-9449-7). Forever Buckhorn by Lori Foster (HQN, $7.99; ISBN 978-0373776474). Seduction by Brenda Joyce (HQN, $7.99;...
Guardian.co.uk, December 15, 2011
...never be put back, and huge numbers of people would be the worse off for its loss". Novelist Rachel Hore insisted that "books are not a luxury, but a necessity in a civilised society", and that closing or demoting libraries is "counter-productive", while...
The Independent, October 6, 2011
...knows, in my invalid old age, I might even need it for Carrageen Jelly, whatever that might be! Rachel Hore's new novel, 'A Gathering Storm', is published by Simon & Schuster...
The Independent, April 14, 2012
...true nature of a friendship between two oddballs who actually don't know one another well at all. Rachel Hore's latest novel, A Gathering Storm, is published by Simon & Schuster...
Booktrade - Book2Book, April 2, 2012
...rolling and new reviews and articles will be uploaded daily.Reviewers for bookoxygen include Charlotte Moore, Sara Maitland, Rachel Hore, Caroline Sanderson and Zoe Fairbairns; author contributions will include Michael Ridpath on changing genres, debut...
Guardian.co.uk, December 15, 2011
...never be put back, and huge numbers of people would be the worse off for its loss". Novelist Rachel Hore insisted that "books are not a luxury, but a necessity in a civilised society", and that closing or demoting libraries is "counter-productive", while...
The Independent, November 7, 2011
..._ Rachel Hore revisits Camomile Lawn territory with a classic wartime saga tracing the fortunes of an old West Country family swept up in the horrors of the Blitz. When young photographer...
FifeDirect News, October 31, 2011
...s Goodnight Beautiful, a poignant tale of surrogacy and keep them handy too for A Gathering Storm by Rachel Hore, where wartime drama and broken relationships combine to make an emotional read. In this month’s What’s New? Ian Rankins’ newest...
RTE Online, October 19, 2011
...Fear Index He is a marvellous writer, wonderful with historical fiction and utterly page-turning with his modern work. Rachel Hore - A Gathering Storm I know Rachel, who is a truly gifted author and this pre-WW2 novel looks to be just as brilliant as her...
American Consumer News, October 18, 2011
...as a digital audiobook from Audible.com. The title, provided by Whole Story Audio Books and authored by Rachel Hore, has also become an American Consumer News favorite.. The digital audiobook The Memory Garden (Unabridged), narrated by Jilly Bond, has...
