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The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, by Rachel Joyce

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From the bestselling author ofThe Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Frycomesan exquisite love story about Queenie Hennessy, the remarkable friend who inspired Harolds cross-country journey.

A runaway international bestseller,The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fryfollowed its unassuming hero on an incredible journey as he traveled the length of England on foota journey spurred by a simple letter from his old friend Queenie Hennessy, writing from a hospice to say goodbye. Harold believed that as long as he kept walking, Queenie would live. What he didnt know was that his decision to walk had caused her both alarm and fear. How could she wait? What would she say? Forced to confront the past, Queenie realizes she must write again.

In this poignant parallel story to Harolds saga, acclaimed author Rachel Joyce brings Queenie Hennessys voice into sharp focus. Setting pen to paper, Queenie makes a journey of her own, a journey that is even bigger than Harolds; one word after another, she promises to confess long-buried truthsabout her modest childhood, her studies at Oxford, the heartbreak that brought her to Kingsbridge and to loving Harold, her friendship with his son, the solace she has found in a garden by the sea. And, finally, the devastating secret she has kept from Harold for all these years.

A wise, tender, layered novel that gathers tremendous emotional force,The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessyunderscores the resilience of the human spirit, beautifully illuminating the small yet pivotal moments that can change a persons life.

Paperback, March 1, 2016

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