The Light Between Oceans

2.3 million copies sold A MAJOR FILM STARRING MICHAEL FASSBENDER and ALICIA VIKANDER - RELEASED IN THE UK ON 1 NOVEMBER 2016The New York Times bestsellerA Richard and Judy bookclub favouriteGoodreads historical category winner'Extraordinary and heartrending' MARKUS ZUSAK, author of The Book ThiefA boat washes up on the shore of a remote lighthouse keeper's island. It holds a dead man - and a crying baby. The only two islanders, Tom and his wife Izzy, are about to make a devastating decision. They break the rules and follow their hearts. What happens next will break yours.'Unforgettable' Guardian'A moving tale ...prepare to weep' New York Times

OVER FOUR MILLION COPIES SOLD

The Top Ten New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller - a heart-rending story of a lighthouse keeper and his wife who face a life-changing moral dilemma.

'Unforgettable' GUARDIAN

A boat washes up on the shore of a remote lighthouse keeper's island. It holds a dead man - and a crying baby. The only two islanders, Tom and his wife Izzy, are about to make a devastating decision.

They break the rules and follow their hearts. What happens next will break yours.

PRAISE FOR THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS:
'Irresistible . . . a high concept plot that keeps you riveted from the first page' Oprah Magazine
'A moving tale . . . prepare to weep' New York Times
'A love story that is both persuasive and tender' Sunday Times

WHAT READERS ARE SAYING:
* 'A beautiful, poignant story, very well told'
* 'By far, one of the best books I've ever read'
* 'A stunning and enjoyable read, one you won't forget'

Now a major motion picture starring Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender and Rachel Weisz

Préface
The global bestselling debut, now a word-of-mouth classic - the story of a lighthouse keeper and his wife who face a life-changing moral dilemma when a baby in a boat washes up on their island.

Auteur

M L STEDMAN was born and raised in Western Australia and now lives in London. The Light Between Oceans is her first novel. An award-winning international bestseller, the book has sold over 4 million copies worldwide, and is published in 45 countries. In 2016 it was made into a Dreamworks film starring Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander, produced by Heyday Films.

Résumé
OVER FOUR MILLION COPIES SOLDThe Top Ten New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller - a heart-rending story of a lighthouse keeper and his wife who face a life-changing moral dilemma.'Unforgettable' GUARDIANA boat washes up on the shore of a remote lighthouse keeper's island. It holds a dead man - and a crying baby. The only two islanders, Tom and his wife Izzy, are about to make a devastating decision.They break the rules and follow their hearts. What happens next will break yours.PRAISE FOR THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS:'Irresistible . . . a high concept plot that keeps you riveted from the first page' Oprah Magazine'A moving tale . . . prepare to weep' New York Times'A love story that is both persuasive and tender' Sunday TimesWHAT READERS ARE SAYING:* 'A beautiful, poignant story, very well told'* 'By far, one of the best books I've ever read'* 'A stunning and enjoyable read, one you won't forget'Now a major motion picture starring Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender and Rachel Weisz