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The Hiding Game is an intoxicating story of love and betrayal, set in the Bauhaus art school. Heady, gripping and unforgettable, Naomi Wood’s third novel explores the perils of secrecy in a changing and increasingly dangerous world.

In Roaring Twenties Germany, Paul, Charlotte and Walter meet at the Bauhaus art school. The trio form a close-knit group, in which passions and rivalries collide. But when Walter is betrayed, he makes a terrible mistake
– a secret he will keep from Paul and Charlottefor as long as he can.

As political tensions escalate and the Nazis gain power, Walter’s secret – hidden in notebooks, paintings and blueprints – ultimately threatens the very lives of his friends, with devastating consequences.

Shortlisted for the Historical Writers’ Association Gold Crown Award.

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The Hiding Game is a brilliant, fascinating novel – a gripping story, skilfully told — Sara Baume, author of Spill Simmer Falter Wither

A suspenseful story of obsession against the tense political backdrop of Germany’s Bauhaus art school — Francesca Angelini, Sunday Times Style

Atmospheric and compelling . . . A haunting read — Caroline Lea, author of The Glass Woman

I was seduced and fascinated by the hedonism, the creative and romantic rivalries and conflicted loyalties in this tangle of flawed and beautiful people — Isabel Costello, The Literary Sofa

With great conviction, Wood summons up the intensity of the students’ camaraderie and the forces that destroy it — Nick Rennison, The Sunday Times

Wood can recreate a time and place with all its glamour and grit . . . art and ideas have never felt more thrilling — Alexandra Heminsley, Grazia

A fantastic novel, so beautiful and sad . . . Immersive, elegant and affecting, Wood’s prose, as always, delights the senses — Megan Bradbury, author of Everyone is Watching

A love story set in the Bauhaus art school during Germany’s turbulent 1920s? Be still, my pounding heart! — Sarra Manning, Red, ‘The only summer reads you need’

Set against the political upheaval of 1930s Germany, The Hiding Game is a dazzling tale of artistic ambition and romantic desire, of the choices we make in youth and the price we pay for them as we grow older. Beautifully written, vividly realized, it will remain seared in my imagination for years to come — Ellen Feldman, author of Next to Love

Tense and absorbing, this is a book that you’ll want to dive into and hungrily read to the last wordStylist

About the Author

Naomi Wood is the bestselling author of The Godless Boys and the award-winning Mrs. Hemingway, which won the British Library Writer’s Award and the Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Award. It was shortlisted for the International Dylan Thomas Prize and selected for the Richard and Judy Book Club. Her work is available in sixteen languages. She teaches at the University of East Anglia and lives in Norwich with her family. The Hiding Game is her third novel.
Author can be found online at https://naomiwood.com/
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Weight400 g
Dimensions22 × 16 × 5 cm
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