
"The writing in this book is lyrical . . . a beautiful book that you will love." -Good Morning America's #1 Favorite Book of the Year
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"In December 1962, 12-year-old Jude Quinlan and his father take their cows to the Christmas fair in Faha, a small town where 'all commentators agreed: nothing happened here.' The town's reputation begins to change after Jude, waiting for his father to emerge from the pub, finds...


A heartbreaking and life-affirming novel about small towns and second chances - from the international bestselling author of Four Letters of Love 'Irresistible ... A powerful pleasure' Karen Joy Fowler 'Slow, rich, immaculate ... One of the most affecting books I've ever read...

Good Morning America's #1 Favorite Book of the Year
Release Date: Sep 22, 2026
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Release Date: Jan 7, 2026