Description
Discover 'The Other Half Of Augusta Hope', a captivating debut novel that was shortlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award. This beautifully crafted tale, published by HarperCollins in 2020, unfolds the remarkable story of Augusta Hope, a girl who has always felt out of place. From her childhood of memorizing dictionaries to correcting her teachers, Augusta's journey is one of profound self-discovery and resilience. As she navigates the complexities of life in a small town with her twin sister Julia, an unspeakable tragedy thrusts her into a whirlwind of emotions and challenges, pushing her to find where she truly belongs. Through Augusta's eyes, readers will explore themes of transformation, redemption, and the universal quest for belonging. Praised by top publications, this heartfelt narrative is described as 'gutsy, endearing and entertaining' by Deborah Orr and 'absolutely brilliant' by Gavin Extence. The novel blends reality with hope, and it’s guaranteed to resonate with book lovers everywhere. Perfect for book clubs and fans of emotional fiction, 'The Other Half Of Augusta Hope' promises to inspire and move, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a story filled with sincerity and warmth.