Broken County

Clare Leslie Hall’s Broken Country is a sweeping and emotionally charged novel that blends elements of literary fiction, romance, and gripping suspense. Set in the tranquil, yet secretly tumultuous, Dorset countryside, the story follows Beth, whose seemingly happy marriage to farmer Frank is built on buried secrets. When an incident involving a stray dog brings her long-lost first love, Gabriel Wolfe, back into her life, Beth is forced to confront unresolved feelings, past heartbreaks, and a devastating family tragedy.