A poignant tale of family secrets and identity as siblings, linked by a sperm donor father, uncover their shared past.
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A poignant tale of family secrets and identity as siblings, linked by a sperm donor father, uncover their shared past.
From the New York Times bestselling author of None of This Is True comes a 'compelling and heartbreaking' (Jojo Moyes) novel about family, identity, and the secrets that bind us. In a hospice in Bury St Edmunds, a man called Daniel is slowly fading away. His friend Maggie sits with him every day; she holds his hand and she listens to the story of his life, to his regrets and to his secrets. And then he tells her about the children he has never met and never will, children who were conceived with...
will contain mild spoilers
Brief mentions of sexual relationships; not explicit or central.
No violence or gore depicted.
Mild profanity used infrequently.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQIA+ characters or themes present.
No religious themes present.
No witchcraft or occult themes present.
No evidence found in available sources.
No political or ideological messaging present.
No self-harm or suicide themes present.
References to traumatic childhood experiences; emotional suffering is recurring.
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