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Praise for The Garnett Girls: 'Gorgeously written and utterly absorbing. A story to lose yourself in, characters to fall in love with: this sort of book is a rare and wonderful delight' Lucy Foley 'A Cazalet Chronicles for the twenty-first century. I adored it' Bryony Gordon 'A delicious read - intimate, intricate, immersive - about family relationships, particularly between women, and the inherited baggage that we carry' Rachel Joyce 'Richly drawn . . . a clear-eyed understanding of family dynamics' Patrick Gale 'What a gem of a book! I loved the beautiful setting - I could literally smell the salty seaside air. Such an accomplished first novel' Erica James 'Pure pleasure. Indulgent, escapist and gorgeously atmospheric . . . a sweeping saga of family secrets, glamour and betrayal' Emmma Stonex 'Beautifully written, with an idyllic setting, fascinating characters and tangled family relationships, this debut is a gorgeous and compelling read' Jill Mansell 'A wonderfully woven tale of love, friendship and family. An excellent debut about the unbreakable bond between sisters' Catherine Alliott 'Brings this enchanting, maddening, wounded family to life with flair, wit and great kindness. A pleasure to read' Susie Boyt 'A deft, evocative storyteller' Sheila O'Flanagan 'A slice of pure escapism' Harriet Tyce 'Written with skill and passion . . . what a debut!' Elizabeth Buchan 'An elegant page-turner' Julie Owen Moylan 'Sublime writing, deep deep emotion and characters you won't want to let go . . . Heavenly!' Veronica Henry 'A gorgeous evocative tale of love and loss and healing' Liz Fenwick 'A beautiful, faded family home, a large messy family that's full of secrets and misunderstandings . . . A fabulous debut' Fanny Blake 'This novel has it all . . . I loved every minute' Marika Cobbold

Praise for The Garnett Girls: 'Gorgeously written and utterly absorbing. A story to lose yourself in, characters to fall in love with: this sort of book is a rare and wonderful delight' Lucy Foley 'A Cazalet Chronicles for the twenty-first century. I adored it' Bryony Gordon 'A delicious read - intimate, intricate, immersive - about family relationships, particularly between women, and the inherited baggage that we carry' Rachel Joyce 'Richly drawn, deeply fallible characters in enviable settings. Bad behaviour abounds but so does a clear-eyed understanding of family dynamics' Patrick Gale 'What a gem of a book! I loved the beautiful setting - I could literally smell the salty seaside air. Such an accomplished first novel' Erica James 'Pure pleasure. Indulgent, escapist and gorgeously atmospheric . . . a sweeping saga of family secrets, glamour and betrayal' Emmma Stonex 'I fell completely and utterly in love with The Garnett Girls. Beautifully written, with an idyllic setting, fascinating characters and tangled family relationships, this debut is a gorgeous and compelling read' Jill Mansell 'Brings this enchanting, maddening, wounded family to life with flair, wit and great kindness. A pleasure to read' Susie Boyt 'A deft, evocative storyteller' Sheila O'Flanagan 'A slice of pure escapism' Harriet Tyce 'Written with skill and passion . . . what a debut!' Elizabeth Buchan 'An elegant page-turner' Julie Owen Moylan 'Sublime writing, deep deep emotion and characters you won't want to let go . . . Heavenly!' Veronica Henry 'A gorgeous evocative tale of love and loss and healing' Liz Fenwick 'A beautiful, faded family home, a large messy family that's full of secrets and misunderstandings . . . A fabulous debut' Fanny Blake 'This novel has it all . . . I loved every minute' Marika Cobbold

Praise for The Garnett Girls: 'Gorgeously written and utterly absorbing. A story to lose yourself in, characters to fall in love with: this sort of book is a rare and wonderful delight' Lucy Foley 'A Cazalet Chronicles for the twenty-first century. I adored it' Bryony Gordon 'A delicious read - intimate, intricate, immersive - about family relationships, particularly between women, and the inherited baggage that we carry' Rachel Joyce 'Richly drawn . . . a clear-eyed understanding of family dynamics' Patrick Gale 'What a gem of a book! I loved the beautiful setting - I could literally smell the salty seaside air. Such an accomplished first novel' Erica James 'Pure pleasure. Indulgent, escapist and gorgeously atmospheric . . . a sweeping saga of family secrets, glamour and betrayal' Emmma Stonex 'Beautifully written, with an idyllic setting, fascinating characters and tangled family relationships, this debut is a gorgeous and compelling read' Jill Mansell 'A wonderfully woven tale of love, friendship and family. An excellent debut about the unbreakable bond between sisters' Catherine Alliott 'Brings this enchanting, maddening, wounded family to life with flair, wit and great kindness. A pleasure to read' Susie Boyt 'A deft, evocative storyteller' Sheila O'Flanagan 'Pure escapism' Harriet Tyce 'Written with skill and passion . . . what a debut!' Elizabeth Buchan 'Heart, warmth and wit' Eva Rice 'An elegant page-turner' Julie Owen Moylan 'Sublime writing, deep deep emotion and characters you won't want to let go . . . Heavenly!' Veronica Henry 'A gorgeous evocative tale of love and loss and healing' Liz Fenwick 'A beautiful, faded family home, a large messy family that's full of secrets and misunderstandings . . . A fabulous debut' Fanny Blake 'This novel has it all . . . I loved every minute' Marika Cobbold

Praise for The Garnett Girls: ‘With Moore’s evocative prose it’s easy to see why The Garnett Girls is being likened to works by commercial fiction queens Penny Vincenzi and Maeve Binchy’ The Observer ‘An absorbing family drama with resonating settings on the Isle of Wight’ Independent ‘This immersive saga probes the traumas that families conceal. It is a novel full of appetite – that readers will down greedily’ Sunday Times ‘Wry humour… a beguiling sense of place… emotional depth’ The Times ‘The Garnett Girls offers romance and glamorous women to those who want an escapist read but also gives complex emotions, heartache and jeopardy to a younger more intellectual readership’ Evening Standard ‘Richly textured, immersive and astute’ Mirror ‘Beautifully crafted’ Sun ‘Giving Big Little Lies energy’ Grazia ‘One of the best debuts this year’ Hello ‘A story full of secrets, the weight of family expectations and the love that binds us together… a brilliantly readable debut’ Fabulous ‘The beautiful Isle of Wight setting only adds to the joy of this immersive family drama My Weekly ‘A glamorous, alcohol-soaked family drama… If you love books about rich, beautiful people behaving badly and you miss the late Penny Vincenzi and Rosamunde Pilcher, then you are going to adore The Garnett Girls’ Red ‘Read this terrific debut for the compelling characters and the gorgeous descriptions’ Good Housekeeping ‘Full of forbidden and thwarted passion, the family story… feels as fresh as a sea breeze’ Best ‘Touching’ Bella ‘Truly one to get lost in’ Heat ‘A touching and compelling read’ Woman & Home ‘Compelling, lyrical and gorgeously crafted… an utterly transportive debut’ Glamour

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Now Deputy MD of Arts PR Agency Midas, Georgina Moore is an award-winning book publicist, who has worked in the publishing industry for twenty years, most recently at Headline. The Garnett Girls is Georgina's first novel and is set on the Isle of Wight, where Georgina and her family have a holiday houseboat called Sturdy. Georgina's main residence is a houseboat in the River Thames, where she lives with her partner, two children and Bomber, the Border Terrier. Twitter: @PublicityBooks Instagram: @georginamooreauthor

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