A Terrible Kindness: The Bestselling Richard and Judy Book Club Pick

Reviews

Karla_bookishlife

He is focused on becoming a soloist and disregards for a time his potential future in the family embalming business. #aterriblekindness #jobrowningwroe #thepigeonholehq

MoMo

William’s father, a twin, has died, and his mother struggles to watch William’s relationship with his Uncle Robert. From the glitz and glamour of a black-tie dinner hosted by the Institute of Embalmers to the heart-breaking reality of the immediate aftermath of the Aberfan disaster as newly qualified William Laverly responds to an emergency appeal for volunteers to assist with the cleaning, preparing for identification and embalming of the bodies of the dead school children.

Geraldine Croft

William really blames himself and is unable to forgive himself for years afterward, for the way in which he reacts to the trauma he witnesses at Aberfan. ! I made my own.