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Expectation by Anna Hope
Category: Fiction
'Profoundly intelligent and humane. Deserves to feature on many a prize shortlist' GUARDIAN'A brilliant exploration offriendship, feminism and thwarted ambition' PANDORA SYKES'If you wished Normal People had tackled female friendship, try Expectation' GRAZIAWhat happened to the women we were supposed to ...Show more
Expectation - A Novel by Anna Hope
Category: Fiction
A Skimm Reads Pick Also available in a library hardcover edition "The female friendships here are ones we'll all recognize, and in seeing myself in each of these women - their good moments and their bad - I felt implicated in their stories, and in this book. It's an outstanding novel."-- Mary Beth Ke ...Show more
Letters to the Earth by Anna Hope (Compiled by); Kay Michael (Compiled by); Jo McInnes (Compiled by); Jackie Morris (Illustrator); Emma Thompson (Introduction by)
Category: Politics
The largest creative response to the climate and ecological emergency the world has yet seen. 2019 was the year of rebellion. It was the year nurses, poets, nine-year olds and grandparents came together to say: we know the truth about climate change - now it is time to act. But what words describe this ...Show more
The Ballroom by Anna Hope
Category: Fiction
"Where love is your only escape .... 1911- Inside an asylum at the edge of the Yorkshire moors, where men and women are kept apart by high walls and barred windows, there is a ballroom vast and beautiful. For one bright evening every week they come together and dance. When John and Ella meet It is a dan ...Show more
The Ballroom by Anna Hope
Category: Fiction
Where love is your only escape...1911: Inside an asylum at the edge of the Yorkshire moors, where men and women are kept apart by high walls and barred windows, there is a ballroom vast and beautiful. For one bright evening every week they come together and dance. When John and Ella meet, it is a dance ...Show more
The Ballroom by Anna Hope
Category: Fiction
"Where love is your only escape .... 1911- Inside an asylum at the edge of the Yorkshire moors, where men and women are kept apart by high walls and barred windows, there is a ballroom vast and beautiful. For one bright evening every week they come together and dance. When John and Ella meet It is a dan ...Show more
The White Rock by Anna Hope
Category: Fiction
In a spellbinding narrative of sacrifice and survival, chaos and connection, four characters are caught up in the tides of history over three centuries and drawn to the sacred White Rock of San Blas off the coast of Mexico. In 2020 an Englishwoman travels to give thanks for her child, a singer in 1969 ...Show more
The White Rock: From the bestselling author of The Ballroom by Anna Hope
Category: Fiction
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BALLROOM AND EXPECTATION They are separating, she and her husband, after two decades together. This fact is new. There are many ways of telling the tale ... There are many different sides to every story ... A minibus journeys through rural Mexico. Inside it are twelv ...Show more
Wake by Anna Hope
Category: Fiction
"Hope's unblinking prose is reminiscent of Vera Brittain's classic memoir Testament of Youth". (New York Times). Remembrance Day 1920: A wartime secret connects three women's lives: Hettie whose wounded brother won't speak; Evelyn who still grieves for her lost lover; and Ada, who has never received an ...Show more
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