A Single Thread
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âBittersweet ... dazzlingâ Guardian
âDeeply pleasurable ... the ending made me cryâ The Times
âTold with a wealth of detail and narrative intensityâ Penelope Lively
Violet is 38.
The First World War took everything from her. Her brother, her fiancÊ â and her future. She is now considered a âsurplus womanâ.
But Violet is also fiercely independent and determined. Escaping her suffocating mother, she moves to Winchester to start a new life âa change that will require courage, resilience and acts of quiet rebellion. And when whispers of another world war surface, she must live with a secret that could change everything...
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Tracy Chevalier is the author of eleven novels, including A Single Thread, Remarkable Creatures and Girl with a Pearl Earring, an international bestseller that has sold over five million copies and been made into a film, a play and an opera. Born in Washington DC, she moved to the United Kingdom in 1986. She and her husband divide their time between London and Dorset.
