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From bestselling author, broadcaster, journalist and Book Club champion Judy Finnigan comes an unputdownable and wonderfully moving story of the enduring power of a mother's love.
Do not stand at my grave and weepI am not there; I do not sleep.
Five years ago, Molly Gabriel lost her 20-year-old son, Joey, to a terrible sailing accident. His empty boat was found washed ashore on the rocks -- but his body was never found. Now, Molly has returned to the sands of Cornwall haunted by his death, unable to accept he is gone. Joey was an experienced sailor and died on a calm sea -- things just don't add up and Molly cannot let it go. Desperate for answers she turns to Joey's best friend, Ben, to go back to what really happened that day . . .
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"Exudes a deep and soulful sense of place. Romantic and rain-lashed, du Maurier's Cornwall haunts the pages of Eloise as powerfully as the spirit of the elusive heroine herself. A stirring and intriguing read."
— Louise Candlish on Eloise
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“With her second novel, TV presenter and book club founder Judy Finnigan deserves to be taken seriously as a writer. I Do Not Sleep is a tense atmospheric story.”
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“This haunting story of love, loss and family life will draw you in and keep you reading to the last page.”
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“I enjoyed Eloise, Finnigan’s debut—and this is even better…full of love, spirituality and redemption, which manages to be both melancholy and feel-good at the same time.”
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Highly readable, incredibly moving in parts, and with wonderful echoes of Daphne Du Maurier, Eloise had me turning pages late into the night.
— Dorothy Koomson on Eloise -
A moving meditation on grief, family bonds, motherhood and female friendship.
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A haunting, pacy page-turner, with a real ghostly feel - a must read.
— Fabulous Magazine on Eloise -
A creepy ghost story . . . the real star of the book is Judy's beloved Cornwall - a wild beautiful backdrop to the tale that is almost a character in itself.
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Atmospheric, creepy and original, Judy has written a blinder of a first novel
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A warm and promising debut.
— Daily Mail on Eloise
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About Judy Finnigan
Judy Finnigan is an author, television presenter, and columnist. In 2004, her name became synonymous with discovering and sharing great fiction, through the Richard and Judy Book Club, where authors including Kate Mosse, Rosamund Lupton, and Victoria Hislop were championed and brought to the attention of millions of readers.
About Patience Tomlinson
Patience Tomlinson is an actress and Earphones Award–winning narrator. She has appeared extensively in theater and radio in the United Kingdom. She has worked for the Royal National Theatre and the Young Vic and was twice a member of the BBC Radio Drama Company. She has made over 1,500 broadcasts, including stories, books, radio plays, and poetry.