From the author of Last Orders and Waterland comes a staggering new novel. It is March 30th 1924. It is MOTHERING SUNDAY. How will Jane Fairchild, orphan and housemaid, occupy her time when she has no mother to visit? How, shaped by the events of this never to be forgotten day, will her future unfold? The Sunday Times bestseller - an intensely moving and beautifully written new novel from the Booker-prize winning author of Last Orders and Waterland