Melanie Finn

• Nov-2005
• / General Fiction
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Ellie's upbringing in colonial Africa in the 1960s and 70s -- stiff whiskies, keeping up appearances and English gardens amidst the African Bush -- was marked by a troubled relationship with a violent father she didn't really know. So when she return...

• Sep-2016
• / Thriller
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"Deeply satisfying. Finn is a remarkably confident and supple storyteller. [The Gloaming] deserves major attention." -- John Williams, New York Times"In this richly textured, intricately plotted novel, [Finn] assures us that heartbreak has the same s...

• May-2018
• / Suspense
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With the assurance and grace of her acclaimed novel The Gloaming -- which earned her comparisons to Patricia Highsmith -- Melanie Finn returns with a precisely layered and tense new literary thriller.The Underneath follows Kay Ward, a former journali...

• Feb-2021
• / Literary
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* 2021 Vermont Book Award, Winner.* 2021 New England Book Awards, Finalist.* A3C Reads: March 2023 Book of the Month."A Most Anticipated Book of 2021" -- Elle, Bustle, BuzzFeed, VultureThe Hare is an affecting portrait of Rosie M...