View on the Way Down
'Brilliant' - Stylist
'Unforgettable' - Easy Living
Emma used to have two brothers, but five years ago Kit died and on the day of his funeral Jamie left home and never came back. Their parents never talk about what drove their son away. But now Emma is older she is beginning to ask questions - and she's never given up hope that she will see Jamie again. Told with honesty and warmth, The View on the Way Down is the story of a devastating act of brotherly love that will open your eyes even as it breaks your heart. From the acclaimed author of I'm Sorry You Feel That Way.
'So compassionate, so heartbreaking . . . the story wouldn't let me go' - Shelley Harris
'It lingers with you, and for those who have suffered similar things, it echoes truth.' - Guardian
Rebecca Wait has been writing for as long as she can remember and has won numerous prizes for short stories and plays. She wrote The View on the Way Down in the evenings whilst working as a teaching assistant.
Rebecca lives in London. You can find her online at: rebeccawait.com and twitter.com/rebeccawait.