Far from Home

“With Far from Home Miranda has come up with a gripping page turner of an adventure” – Bear Grylls

“An assured and pacy debut” – Philip Blackwell, Ultimate Library

Far from Home is a story about identity, motherlessness and loss. Three young friends, Joe, Alex and Emma, facing the challenge of their early 20s with changing relationships and unsolved mysteries from the past. A struggle to find the truth whatever it takes. When a boy crashes a bike on a mountain road in Nepal and a girl in London starts investigating what really happened to her mother all those years ago the truth starts to reveal itself in a dangerous adventure that takes us from Devon to London, across Central Asia, India and Nepal. Can their friendship survive? Can THEY survive? Where does the truth actually lie?

Miranda Acland worked in communications at ITV, Capital Radio and what is now Bauer for 20 years. A graduate of the Faber Academy, she is a student of meditation and has co-edited two books on Buddhist teachings. She has travelled widely but now spends most of her time at home on the Isle of Wight with her family, her spaniels, ducks and chickens. Far from Home is her first novel.