The House We Grew Up In

The unforgettable story about a family with a secret at its core, from Top Ten bestseller Lisa Jewell, author of Ralph’s Party, The Making of Us and Before I Met You.

An unforgettable story about a family with a terrible secret. From the #1 bestselling author of Then She Was Gone, The Night She Disappeared and The Family Upstairs.
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When a tragedy breaks a family apart, what can bring it back together?

The Birds seem to be the perfect family- mother, father, four children, a picture-book cottage in the country.

But one Easter weekend, something happens – something so unexpected, so devastating, that no one can bring themselves to talk about it.

The family shatters, seemingly for good.

Until, years later, they are forced to return to the house they grew up in, and to confront what really broke the family apart . . .
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Readers can’t get enough of The House We Grew Up In . . .

• ’I could NOT put it down!’
• ’What a fabulous, fabulous read. I honestly LOVED this book and I could not put it down.’
• ’This book is so smooth and natural that I felt like I almost knew the characters.’
• ’Incredibly moving, delightfully funny, painfully tragic.’
• ’It’s one of the very best books I’ve read this year.’

Author Biography

Lisa Jewell’s first novel, Ralph’s Party, was published in 1999 and was the best-selling debut novel of the year. Since then she has published another twenty-three novels, most lately a number of dark psychological thrillers, including Then She Was Gone, The Family Upstairs and None of This is True. Lisa is a number one New York Times and Sunday Times author who has sold over ten million books worldwide and been published in more than thirty languages. She lives in north London with her husband, two daughters, Daisy, a Romanian rescue dog, and a mad orange cat called Ivy. lisajewelluk on Twitter lisajewelluk on Instagram @lisajewellofficial on Facebook.