The Love Child

SKU: 9781471157004
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The Love Child

SKU: 9781471157004
Author: Rachel Hore
Paperback·Ages 18+·Historical Fiction
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At a glance

🕯️ Historical Tone
Emotional, atmospheric, romantic, richly layered
⚡ Pace
Character-driven, immersive, emotionally engaging
🏡 Vibes
Family secrets, wartime Britain, hidden pasts, emotional longing
👑 Themes
Love, motherhood, identity, sacrifice, family legacy
🧠 Emotional Journey
Uncovering hidden histories, emotional healing, personal discovery
🔥 Hook
As a woman investigates long-buried family secrets linked to wartime Britain, hidden relationships and painful truths begin reshaping her understanding of love and identity
👀 Perfect For
Fans of emotionally rich historical fiction and family mysteries

Book details

Format
Paperback
Reading age
18+
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Published
15 February 2020
Language
English
ISBN
9781471157004

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About the Author:

Rachel Hore writes the kind of novels that feel like stepping into another time, another place—and another heart. With her evocative storytelling and dual timelines, she weaves rich, emotional tales that blend history, mystery, and love into unforgettable journeys. Whether it’s uncovering family secrets or exploring the echoes of war and resilience, her books always strike a beautifully human chord.

A former publishing editor turned bestselling author, Rachel brings a keen eye for detail and a deep sense of atmosphere to every page. Her novels—like The Glass Painter’s Daughter, A Beautiful Spy, and The Dream House—are perfect for anyone who loves a layered story with heart, history, and heroines you’ll root for.

If you’re drawn to stories that linger in your thoughts long after the final chapter, Rachel Hore’s books are like time travel for the soul.

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