Almost life

SKU: 9781035007509
Almost life
Almost life
Almost life
Almost life

Almost life

SKU: 9781035007509
Author: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Paperback·Ages 18+·Historical Fiction
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At a glance

🖤 Tone
Atmospheric, lyrical, haunting
⚡ Pace
Slow-burning, immersive
🌙 Vibes
Hidden women’s worlds, dark folklore, Venetian mystery, magical realism
✨ Themes
Freedom, identity, sisterhood, survival, power
🧠 Emotional Journey
Dreamlike, emotional, deeply immersive
📖 Hook
Hidden away on an isolated island, women bound by secrecy and survival discover truths that could change their lives forever
💫 Perfect For
Readers who enjoy atmospheric historical fiction with gothic and magical elements
For readers of David Nicholls, Ann Patchett, and Colm Tóibín, "Almost Life" is a love story that begins when Erica and Laure meet on the steps of the Sacré-Coeur in 1978. Theirs is a story that will last a lifetime - even if their lives take them in very different directions.

Book details

Format
Paperback
Reading age
18+
Pages
448
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Published
10 March 2026
Language
English
ISBN
9781035007509

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