Windfallen (57 page)

JOJO MOYES
is a British novelist and journalist. She is one of only a few authors to have twice won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists’ Association and has been translated into eleven different languages.

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JOJO MOYES’s
stunning and unforgettable first novel

Sheltering Rain

“This is a remarkable first novel, rich and deep
and full of wonderfully realized characters.
Oh, these women!”
—
Anne Rivers Siddons

“[An] accomplished debut . . . fluidly paced and
cast with engaging characters . . . In style
and substance Moyes is a worthy addition
to [Rosamunde Pilcher’s and
Maeve Binchy’s] ranks.”
—
Booklist

“Impressive and absorbing.”
—
Sunday Express Magazine
(U.K.)

“This perceptive debut novel does the
mothers-and-daughters thing
in page-turning style.”
—
Elle
(U.K.)

“I enjoyed [
Sheltering Rain
] very much.”

—
Rosamunde Pilcher

Me Before You

The Last Letter from Your Lover

The Horse Dancer

Night Music

Silver Bay

The Ship of Brides

The Peacock Emporium

The Girl You Left Behind

Sheltering Rain

Cover design by Mumtaz Mustafa
Cover photograph © by Sandra Cunningham/Arcangel Images

Author photograph © by Lizzie Sanders

Grateful acknowledgment is made to the Society of Authors as the Literary Representative of the Estate of Virginia Woolf to reprint from
Jacob’s Room
by Virginia Woolf.

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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INDFALLEN
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First HarperTorch paperback printing: April 2004

First William Morrow hardcover printing: May 2003

First William Morrow Paperback

ISBN 978-0-06-001291-9

EPub Edition JUNE 2013 ISBN 9780062311603

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