The Hiding Place

De: Jenny Quintana

Narrado por: Charlotte Worthing

'An engrossing and evocative read. Jenny Quintana captures layered atmosphere and complex emotions beautifully, alongside writing a compulsive tale. I loved it' – Kate Hamer, author of Crushed

Some houses have their secrets. But so do some people . . .

From the bestselling author of The Missing Girl and Our Dark Secret, comes The Hiding Place: a story about identity, love, long-buried secrets and lies.

Abandoned as a baby in the hallway of a shared house in London, Marina has never known her parents, and the circumstances of her birth still remain a mystery.

Now an adult, Marina has returned to the house where it all started, determined to find out who she really is. But the walls of this house hold more than memories, and Marina’s reappearance hasn’t gone unnoticed by the other tenants.
Someone is watching Marina. Someone who knows the truth . . .

Reseñas de la Crítica

An engrossing and evocative read. Jenny Quintana captures layered atmosphere and complex emotions beautifully, alongside writing a compulsive tale. I loved it (Kate Hamer, author of The Girl in the Red Coat and Crushed)

Tense [and] skillful

An emotionally taut, spellbinding, vivid mystery . . . This is definitely a book readers won’t be able to put down (Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend and The Last Wife)

I loved <i>The Hiding Place</i>. Wonderful writing, mystery and intrigue, and a great story . . . I shed a tear at the end (Emma Curtis, author of The Night You Left and Keep Her Quiet)

An emotional read for anyone who loves a good mystery

<i> The Hiding Place</i> is a real gem of a book. Jenny Quintana's evocation of the 1960s bursts from the page and the human stories that unfold for the residents of 24 Harrington Gardens are breath-taking and compelling. A gripping plot with characters who will keep you guessing (and break your heart a little, too) (Eleni Kyriacou, author of She Came to Stay)

Read this if you like Lisa Jewell . . . An emotional drama, skilfully divided across two timelines (Best magazine)

Another beguiling Quintana mystery . . . <i>The Hiding Place</i> is about the hopes, fears and impossible choices of ordinary people. It is about the things that connect and separate us. It is a testament to the fragile nature of truth and a masterpiece of storytelling (Claire Dyer, author of The Last Day)

A gripping suspense story that expertly interweaves the past and present . . . Beautifully written and extremely moving (Nikki Smith, author of All In Her Head)

An absorbing and moving mystery which Quintana unpacks with her inimitable flair (Rachel Edwards, author of Darling and Lucky)

From the first page of <i>The Hiding Place</i> I felt the delicious sense of security that comes from being in the hands of an expert storyteller . . . <i>The Hiding Place</i> is both a flawlessly-written mystery and a moving meditation on what it means to belong (Carolyn Kirby, author of When We Fall and The Conviction of Cora Burns)

Effortlessly engaging &amp; full of secrets, I thoroughly enjoyed <i>The Hiding Place</i>, a credible mystery, intriguingly unravelled over two timelines, that kept me guessing to the very end (Anita Frank, author of The Lost Ones)

<i>The Hiding Place</i> is domestic suspense at its finest - tense, emotional and chock-full of secrets. Jenny Quintana's novels are always rich with atmosphere and social observation, but this is undoubtedly her best yet. Moving effortlessly between 1960s and 1990s London, Quintana keeps you guessing from the first page to the last (Caz Frear, author of Sweet Little Lies and Shed No Tears)