The Carer

The Carer by Deborah Moggach is a literary work published by Tinder Press in 2019, featuring 263 pages in English. This novel explores the dynamics of family relationships as James, an elderly man, requires full-time assistance. His middle-aged children, Phoebe and Robert, hire Mandy to care for him, but as James shares stories of their time together, his children begin to suspect that not everything is as it seems.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of care, family, and the complexities of aging. The interactions between James, Mandy, and his children raise questions about trust and perception, as Phoebe and Robert navigate their concerns about Mandy’s true intentions. This edition invites readers to reflect on the nuances of caregiving and the hidden layers within familial bonds.
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“James is getting on a bit and needs full-time help. So Phoebe and Robert, his middle-aged children, employ Mandy, who seems willing to take him off their hands. But as James regales his family with tales of Mandy’s virtues, their shopping trips, and the shared pleasure of their journeys to garden centres, Phoebe and Robert sense something is amiss.”–Publisher description.
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