Far From My Father’s House

The gripping, heartbreaking novel loved and rated 5 stars by real readers
‘SUCH a wonderful, captivating read!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Captivating from the beginning’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Worth a million news reports’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Compelling and beautifully written’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Reviews

Praise for Jill McGivering’s THE LAST KESTREL:
‘A moving, compassionate and impressive first-novel which fans of The Kite Runner will love’ DAILY MAIL
‘Disturbing and heartfelt' THE TIMES
‘This book is moving and disturbing. Both sides are given honest portrayals, and the characters are very real. It will change the way you read headlines’ BOOKLIST
‘McGivering’s prose is infused with the gritty realism of combat horrors and buoyed by the suspended moments of humanity one finds in war’ PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
‘Jill McGivering has produced a deeply compassionate and thoughtful novel, written with the humanity that is a trademark of her reporting’ FERGAL KEANE
‘A novel to move you and bring a better understanding about what is happening in Afghanistan…Beautifully written’ WOMAN’S DAY
‘With an impeccable BBC pedigree, Jill McGivering is better placed than most other writers to give difficult stories about the realities of war-torn Afghanistan authenticity and immediacy’ YORKSHIRE POST