In celebration of the paperback publication of Julie Myerson’s The Stopped Heart, we’re giving away a delicious Marks and Spencer’s hamper so that you can settle down with this brilliant crime novel and spend your evenings reading, eating and drinking – the perfect pastime if we do say so ourselves!
Some memories are too powerful to live only in the past. The Stopped Heart begins during a ferocious storm, a red-haired stranger appears in the garden of a small farming cottage and Eliza and her parents take him in. But very soon, it’s clear he has no intention of leaving, and century later Mary and Graham have experienced every parent’s worst nightmare. Now, escaping the memories and the headlines, they have found an idyllic new home in rural Suffolk. A cottage, a beautiful garden. The perfect place to forget. To move on. But life doesn’t always work that way.
The Stopped Heart is a devastating depiction of profound loss, love and true evil, and a fine novel from a fearless and original writer. To be in with a chance of winning this fantastic prize, simply fill in your details below. Good luck!