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The Unknown Bridesmaid

The Unknown Bridesmaid

Only one person knows what happened that day…



Julia was the only person who knew what happened that day.

But she didn’t tell the police. And then it was too late.

Now, years later, her secret looms large.

Is it really too late? And if she does tell, can she bear the consequences?

Reviews

  • Remarkable…disturbing…fascinating

    Independent

  • Nobody is better than Margaret Forster, with her clear calm prose, at delineating the fault lines of the ordinary, unexceptional and hidden lives

    Jennifer Selway, Daily Express

  • a mesmerizing, unsettling novel

    New York Times

  • Makes such uncomfortable reading that at times you can barely turn the page, but it’s so compelling that you have to

    Mail on Sunday

  • Perfectly paced and with superbly drawn characters, this is a compelling story skilfully told

    Choice

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About the Author

Margaret Forster

Born in Carlisle, Margaret Forster was the author of many successful and acclaimed novels, including Have the Men Had Enough?, Lady's Maid, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, Is There Anything You Want? , Keeping the World Away, Over and The Unknown Bridesmaid. She also wrote bestselling memoirs – Hidden Lives, Precious Lives and, most recently, My Life in Houses – and biographies. She was married to writer and journalist Hunter Davies and lived in London and the Lake District. She died in February 2016, just before her last novel, How to Measure a Cow, was published.

Margaret Forster

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