Julie Cohen – författare

RICHARD AND JUDY SUMMER BOOK CLUB PICK 2018''This big, clever, tender and twisty love story reminded me of One Day & The Time Traveler''s Wife'' Erin Kelly, author of He Said, She Said

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Robbie and Emily have been together for years, but their love is still fresh and fierce. They have shared a bed, a home, a bond so deep it can''t be broken. But there are things they don''t share, things best left unsaid.

On a morning like any other, Robbie wakes, dresses, writes Emily a letter - and leaves their home for good. There is a secret they''ve been keeping since the day they met. The sacrifices and choices that have sealed their fates could be exposed, and this is the only way to keep it all hidden...

Is this a great love story or a story about great love?Whatever you decide, theirs is a story that will never leave you.****

Readers can''t stop talking about TOGETHER:

''A bold, breathtaking and truly compelling love story, one that will stay with me for a long time'' Lisa Jewell, author of Then She Was Gone

''Julie Cohen''s writing is powerful, moving and truly beautiful'' Joanna Cannon, author of The Trouble with Goats and Sheep

''It takes a lot to tempt me from crime, but this is one of the most beautiful and heartbreaking stories I''ve read'' Emma Flint, author of Little Deaths

''Complex, compelling and beautiful, Together is the kind of novel that will stay with you forever'' Rowan Coleman, author of The Summer of Impossible Things

''Cleverly-plotted and stunningly written, Julie Cohen''s Together is a page-turner with real emotional punch'' Catherine Isaac, author of You, Me, Everything

Perfect for fans of Ruth Hogan, Gail Honeyman and Sarah Winman and anyone looking for a thought-provoking page-turner.

''Hugely original and heartbreakingly real'' Rosie Walsh, Sunday Times bestselling author of ''The Man Who Didn''t Call''*****Two people. Two lives. One chance to see the same world differently. Louis and Louise are the same person born in two different lives. One was born female, and one male.They have the same best friends, the same red hair, the same dream of being a writer, the same excellent whistle. They both suffer one catastrophic night, with life-changing consequences.Thirteen years later, they are both coming home . . . A tender, insightful and timely novel about the things that bring us together - and those which separate us, from the author of Richard & Judy recommended book Together *****A NOVEL PEOPLE CAN''T STOP TALKING ABOUT...''It''s BRILLIANT. I enjoyed it hugely'' Marian Keyes''Not often does a story remind us of what beautifully complex creatures we are. Julie Cohen has given us that rare gift'' Christina Dalcher, author of VOX''Louis and Louise is Julie Cohen at her absolute best. So cleverly done and authentic, and you feel as if you live in the town with the characters and have been in the story with them.'' A J Pearce''Louis & Louise is moving and beautiful, but it will also make you wonder and question, and it will stretch out your thinking so very beautifully'' Joanna Cannon''Elegant, thoughtful and powerful'' Daisy Buchanan''Fierce, intricate and intriguing'' Fanny Blake''A timely read that will stay with you long after you put it down'' Libby Page''What a brave, warm and wise book this is. I loved it'' Tamar Cohen''Beautifully written and thought-provoking'' Kate Eberlen''A cobweb of a book: beautifully intricate and delicate'' Veronica Henry''Wow. What a beautiful, ballsy and brilliant book'' Sinead Moriarty''A beautifully written, heartbreaking and important novel about gender, self, family and, ultimately, love'' Claire Frost, reviewer''A powerful and memorable story of small town secrets, family dynamics and the sense that some things are just meant to be'' Sunday Express''Emotional and seriously powerful'' Fabulous''An engaging, moving novel, at its most arresting in the pivotal scenes when she explores the personal fallout of industrial and class conflict in Louis/Louise''s beleaguered hometown'' Sunday Times ''A modern take told with heart'' Grazia''The premise here is radical, but worth the effort... this elegantly written novel also examines much that is universal'' Daily Mail****** Fabulous pick for 2019''s Best Books ** Woman & Home Pick of the Month * * Good Housekeeping Book of the Month * * Emerald Street January''s Best Books * * Stylist 2019''s Hottest Books * * THE POOL Recommended Books 2019 *

''I stayed up late, gripped. An unusual, moving read. I LOVED it!'' Marian Keyes''Haunting, tender and true - this story cast a spell on me'' Kirsty Logan''This haunting story about the power of love will give you the shivers'' Best ''Wonderfully written and evocative'' Woman & Home----A moving and gripping story about three extraordinary women from the Richard & Judy recommended bestselling author Julie Cohen.Viola has an impossible talent. Her photographs seem to capture things invisible to the eye - only a leap of faith could mean they are real. Until one day a woman arrives in Viola''s life and sees the truth - about her pictures, and about Viola. Henriette is a celebrated spirit medium, carrying nothing but her secrets with her as she travels the country. The moment she meets Viola, a dangerous connection is sparked - but Victorian society is no place for reckless women. Meanwhile, across the world, invisible threads join Viola and Henriette to another woman who lives in secrecy, hiding her dangerous act of rebellion in plain sight.Faith. Courage. Love. What will they risk for freedom?---Driven by passionate, courageous female characters, SPIRITED is your next unforgettable read!

''A perfect poolside page-turner'' CLOSER''Tender, complex, complicated and passionate. Stunning.'' VERONICA HENRY''So evocative. A great summer read!'' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING''A truly beautiful story of love, desire, identity and courage - Julie Cohen is at her spellbinding best'' ROSIE WALSH''Loved every page!'' CLAIRE DYER''A story of love and friendship, it''s captivating!'' HEAT''A startling beautiful firework of a novel'' LoveReading

A love that can''t be stopped.

A secret that will change everything...

Can you imagine keeping a secret so devastating, you couldn’t even tell the people you love? Honor’s secret threatens to rob her of the independence she’s guarded ferociously for eighty years. Jo’s secret could smash apart the ‘normal’ family life she’s fought so hard to build. Lydia’s secret could bring her love - or the loss of everything that matters to her. One summer’s day, grandmother, mother and daughter’s secrets will collide in a single dramatic moment.Is it too late for second chances?Readers of Jojo Moyes, Liane Moriarty and Lisa Jewell will love this surprising, moving story.