'Anyone who has read Kate Morton’s earlier novels will know that she excels at setting the scene, creating interesting and likeable characters, leading you on until you are sure you have guessed the ‘secret’, then, in the end, proving that there is more to it than you ever imagined. Homecoming is no exception. It is also, as the publisher's blurb says, ‘A love letter to her home country’, Australia, marking the author’s return after years living in the UK.' (Introduction)