ALBION

FROM THE AUTHOR OF EXPECTATION
AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4

'Hope breathes fresh thinking into the dusty corners and overgrown hedges of the English country house dilemma' The Times

'Superb … Anna Hope engages, head-on, with some of the most urgent and challenging issues facing the world today, and transforms them into spellbinding family drama' Jonathan Coe

‘Beautiful . . . As provocative as it is tender’ Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace

The Brooke family are gathering in their eighteenth-century ancestral home – twenty bedrooms of carved Sussex sandstone – to bury Philip: husband, father and the blinding sun around which they have all orbited for as long as they can remember.