The Memory Keeper, Corin Burnside
The Memory Keeper, Corin Burnside
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The Memory Keeper

Author: Corin Burnside

Narrator: Peta Cornish

Unabridged: 9 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HQ Digital

Published: 08/13/2024


Synopsis

'A wonderful page turner' 'A beautiful and fresh twist on a familiar period of history' An utterly heart-wrenching and unputdownable novel about love, loss and sacrifice, perfect for fans of Fiona Valpy, Lorna Cook and Kathryn Hughes. 1940. 2014. ‘, with characters that will pull your heartstrings and an intriguing mystery that made me rush through the chapters.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A … Loved it!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I was … I hugely recommend this debut!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… The characters were really believable and I found it easy to picture the story in my head.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I feel like I have lost a group of friends after finishing this book… .’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A well written and .’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Praise for Corin Burnside:

Reviews

Goodreads review by Teresa on August 04, 2024

ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!! The best book I've read this year so far and it will be hard to beat. I enjoyed this author's last book but this tops it by a mile! It's a dual timeline story and the two timelines blend seamlessly. Every second chapter is about Bella, in the past and Jennifer in the present up t......more

Goodreads review by Nessa on July 17, 2024

So Corin Burnside was a new author to me but given how much I love WW2 historical fiction with dual timeline storyline involved, it was a no brainer that I had to read this, plus the cover to the book is gorgeous. It didn't take me long to be drawn into the stories of both Bella and Aidan back in 19......more

Goodreads review by Tanya on September 16, 2024

Oh my goodness, what a debut this is! I read this pretty quickly because I didn’t want to put it down. I love a duel timeline and this was done so well, giving the reader the opportunity to really get to know each character. The twists and turns of this book kept me on my toes and to be honest, I ca......more

Goodreads review by Danny on October 23, 2024

The Memory Keeper Remembered a Story Very Well A dual timeline book is at least two books, two stories, entwined. If told well, as in this book, it feels like one story. In this book, there’s an Australian and British world with its players engaging World War 2. There’s also a present day British wo......more

Goodreads review by Mariana Pantin on November 18, 2024

Nice story Gave 4 instead of 5 stars because the author makes a great story, full of details, but when the book is approaching its end the plot seems to rush like if there was a page limit and the story has to be wrapped up quickly. Would have loved to enjoy more the ending as I did the rest of the b......more


Quotes

'A beautifully moving story about love and loss' 'A wonderful page turner' 'A beautiful and fresh twist on a familiar period of history' 'A poignant tale of loss, discovery and the redemptive power of connection' 'Wonderfully page turning and emotionally gripping' 'Vivid, heartbreaking and hopeful' 'I loved this captivating, gorgeous novel about loss and discovery.' 'A truly unforgettable read'