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“Compelling… an old-fashioned novel that doesn’t ration its pleasures.”

Review of A Gathering Storm, The Independent

From Daphne du Maurier to Mary Wesley, the coves and headlands of Cornwall have provided the setting for some of fiction’s most stirring melodramas. Rachel Hore revisits Camomile Lawn territory with a classic wartime saga tracing the fortunes of an old West Country family swept up in the horrors of the Blitz. When young photographer…
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Romance is not dead

Interview with Rachel Hore, The Independent on Sunday

We have met to discuss [Hore’s] fourth novel, A Place of Secrets. Like the others, it is an up-market romance split between interlinked stories set in the present day and the past – in this case, the 18th century. Jude, a valuer for a modern-day London auction house, is called to a remote part of…
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