Literary Fiction · Contemporary

A House of Small Hours

Name: A House of Small Hours
Author: Claire Whitmore

Claire Whitmore

A widowed pianist and her teenage lodger form an unlikely bond in post-war London.

Synopsis

[Sample synopsis] In a Hampstead townhouse, grief and music bring together two people who should never have met. A tender novel about second chances.

Adaptation Potential

Intimate two-hander ideal for an awards-season feature.

About the Author

Claire Whitmore

[Sample] Literary novelist and Booker-longlisted author of intimate character studies.

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