The Heart Broke in

The Heart Broke In

James Meek

Overview

Bec Shepherd, a dedicated malaria researcher, finds her life complicated by personal and professional challenges. Her brother, Ritchie, a former rock star now working in television production, faces repercussions for his past indiscretions. When Bec rejects a marriage proposal from an influential newspaper editor, both siblings are thrust into a situation demanding difficult choices between loyalty and betrayal.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in contemporary fiction exploring complex family dynamics.
• Those who appreciate narratives with moral dilemmas and character-driven plots.
• Fans of literary fiction that examines personal integrity under pressure.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 560
• Publisher: Canongate
• Year: 2005
• ISBN: 9780857862914