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The Truth About Melody Browne

Name: The Truth About Melody Browne
Brand: Cornerstone
SKU: 9780099533672
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By Lisa Jewell

3.86

( 39,895 ratings, 2,615 reviews)

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The Truth About Melody Browne by Lisa Jewell follows the journey of Melody, who has no memories from her childhood. After an unexpected event triggers the return of these long-lost memories, she embarks on a transformative journey to uncover the truth about her past and the family she doesn't remember. The story delves into themes of identity, memory, and discovery as Melody pieces together her life.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you enjoy heart-warming stories of self-discovery and uncovering past secrets. As you follow the protagonist's journey to piece together her lost childhood memories, you'll find a blend of mystery and emotional depth that explores themes of family, identity, and personal growth.

The Truth About Melody Browne

Now in her early thirties, Melody lives in the middle of London with her seventeen-year-old son. At first her memories mean nothing to her but slowly, day by day, she begins to piece together the real story of her childhood. And Melody begins to wonder if she'll ever know the truth about her past ...

The wonderful new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Ralph's Party.

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Will she ever uncover the secrets about her past? From the multi-million copy bestselling author comes a brand new look for this compulsive, heart-wrenching read.

A house on fire.
A nine-year-old girl.
Memories gone ...

Now in her early thirties, Melody Browne lives an ordinary life with her seventeen-year-old son. But she feels like something is missing.

Her sense of belonging.

And then fragments of her past start to come back. At first, her memories mean nothing to her but slowly, day by day, she begins to piece together the real story of her childhood.

But with every mystery she solves, another one materialises, with every question she answers, another appears. And Melody begins to wonder whether she will ever uncover the secrets of her past ...

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Truth About Melody Browne has garnered positive reviews for its engaging narrative and vivid portrayal of characters. It is described as a compelling and touching story, with Jewell's writing likened to a warm embrace. Reviewers praise its fresh and punchy style, reminiscent of Jewell's earlier works, and note the enduring impact of the story long after finishing the book.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780099533672

Publisher: Cornerstone

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 January 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 281g

Pages: 400

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About the Author

Lisa Jewell had always planned to write her first book when she was fifty. In fact she wrote it when she was twenty-seven and had just been made redundant from her job as a secretary. Inspired by Nick Hornby's High Fidelity, a book about young people just like her who lived in London, she wrote the first three chapters of what was to become her first novel, Ralph's Party. It went on to become the bestselling debut novel of 1998. Thirteen bestselling novels later, she lives in London with her husband and their two daughters. Lisa writes every day in a local cafe where she can drink coffee, people-watch and, without access to the internet, actually get some work done ... Keep in touch with Lisa: www.lisa-jewell.co.uk www.facebook.com/LisaJewellOfficial @lisajewelluk on Twitter