| Item | Details | |------|---------| | Title | The Facade | | Author | Judy Corry | | Genre | Literary fiction / Psychological thriller (depending on edition) | | First Publication | 2021 (first UK edition, Bloomsbury Academic) | | Page Count | Approx. 280 pp (hardcover) | | ISBN‑13 | 978‑1472948805 (hardcover) / 978‑1472948799 (paperback) | | Language | English | | Availability | Print (hardcover, paperback, ebook), audiobook, library loan, inter‑library loan, some academic databases. |
The Facade follows Mara Whitfield, a 34‑year‑old interior designer living in a refurbished Victorian townhouse in Brighton. By day, Mara curates beautiful, picture‑perfect rooms for affluent clients; by night, she wrestles with a secret past that threatens to unravel the life she has painstakingly built. the facade by judy corry pdf link
When a mysterious client—Elias Van der Meer, a reclusive art collector—asks Mara to redesign a long‑abandoned seaside manor, she discovers a hidden attic filled with letters, photographs, and a diary belonging to a woman named Evelyn Hart, who vanished in the 1970s. As Mara pieces together Evelyn’s story, she sees unsettling parallels with her own choices, prompting a crisis of identity and forcing her to confront the “facade” she has maintained for herself and for others. | Item | Details | |------|---------| | Title
The novel alternates between Mara’s present and excerpts from Evelyn’s diary, creating a dual narrative that explores how we all wear masks and how the unmasking process can be both liberating and destructive. The Facade follows Mara Whitfield , a 34‑year‑old
(Author: Judy Corry)