Elizabeth Buchan was a fiction editor at Random House before leaving to write full time. Her novels include the prize-winning Consider the Lily, international bestseller Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman, The New Mrs Clifton and The Museum of BrokenPromises. Buchan's short stories are broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and published in magazines. She has reviewed for the Sunday Times, The Times and the Daily Mail, and has chaired the Betty Trask and Desmond Elliot literary prizes. She was a judge for the Whitbread First Novel Award and for the 2014 Costa Novel Award. She is a patron of the Guildford Book Festival and co-founder of the Clapham Book Festival. elizabethbuchan.com
An amazing, emotive, heartbreaking but also ultimately uplifting novel. I really loved it. * Laura Barnett * Intricately plotted and beautifully written. * Katie Fforde * It's a gem of a book... Beautiful, elegant. * Marian Keyes * A beautiful, evocative love story, a heart-breaking journey into a long-buried past. * David Nicholls on The Museum of Broken Promises * Gripping... This dark story, beautifully written, is shot through with the white heat of first love. * Daily Mail on The Museum of Broken Promises * Buchan writes of young love with a gorgeous tenderness... Enthralling and beautifully written. * The Times on The Museum of Broken Promises *