**From the acclaimed author of _The Truths and Triumphs of Grace Atherton,_ this is the story of a woman who has to look to the past to find a new future. Cate Morris** and her son,**Leo** , are homeless, adrift. They've packed up the boxes from their London home, said goodbye to friends and colle
The museum of forgotten memories: a novel
β Scribed by Anstey Harris
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- EN-US
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Edition
- First Gallery Books trade paperback edition (US)
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 1982127104
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β¦ Synopsis
"Moving." --Booklist(starred review)
At Hatters Museum of the Wide Wide World, where the animals never age but time takes its toll, one woman must find the courage to overcome the greatest loss of her life.
Four years after her husband Richard's death, Cate Morris is let go from her teaching job and unable to pay rent on the London flat she shares with her son, Leo. With nowhere else to turn, they pack up and venture to Richard's ancestral Victorian museum in the small town of Crouch-on-Sea.
Despite growing pains and a grouchy caretaker, Cate begins to fall in love with the quirky taxidermy exhibits and sprawling grounds, and she makes it her mission to revive them. But threats from both inside and outside the museum derail her plans and send her spiraling into self-doubt.
As Cate becomes more invested in Hatters, she must finally confront the reality of Richard's death--and the role she played in it--in order to...
β¦ Subjects
Friendship -- Fiction
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