A juicy mix of secrets and betrayals make The Peacock Summer by Hannah Richell a perfect holiday read.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
Even more beguiling than her previous books. Stuffed full of family secrets, it's a tale of longing and dappled sunlight and the shimmering heat of lust. Exquisite, glamorous and breath-holdingly plotted
- Veronica Henry,
Poignant, romantic and beautifully written, I was completely captivated by this dual narrative story about forbidden love. Hannah Richell is a gifted storyteller; The Peacock Summer a wonderfully immersive book. Absolutely gorgeous
- Kate Riordan,
A heartwarming, compassionate story
PRIMA
A beautifully crafted story of heartbreak and hope. A bygone summer, simmering tensions, illicit passion, heroines to really root for - The Peacock Summer is thoroughly captivating. A treat of a read.
Emylia Hall
A wonderfully atmospheric novel that skilfully weaves together past and present
REDONLINE
A rich, evocative and very moving piece of writing. The story drew me in and kept me immersed right to the final pages
- Katherine Webb,
A beautiful and compelling story of forbidden love, grief and guilt...
- Liz Fenwick,
Wonderfully written, a visual treat, compelling and full of excellent characters - highly recommended
- Cesca Major, author of The Silent Hours and The Last Night,
Secrets, passion, sadness and sacrifice, more secrets... Wonderful book!
- Susan Elliot Wright, author of The Things We Never Said,
A gorgeous, gorgeous book
- Cressida McLaughlin,
'A truly compassionate read'
PRIMA.CO.UK
a beautifully written, wonderfully evocative read
FABULOUS MAGAZINE, SUN ON SUNDAY
I loved being swept away in this heartwarming and fascinating novel. A great read
- Katie Fforde,
A wonderful emotional read that drew me in and didn't let go till the last page.
WOMAN AND HOME
A beautiful and compelling story of forbidden love, grief and guilt...
Liz Fenwick
Wonderfully written, a visual treat, compelling and full of excellent characters - highly recommended
Cesca Major, author of The Silent Hours and The Last Night
Secrets, passion, sadness and sacrifice, more secrets... Wonderful book!
Susan Elliot Wright, author of The Things We Never Said
A gorgeous, gorgeous book
Cressida McLaughlin