Moira Forsyth ist die Autorin von fünf Romanen sowie Kurzgeschichten und Gedichten. Ihre Arbeit befasst sich mit Themen, die die menschliche Erfahrung erforschen, und zeichnet sich durch ein scharfes Auge für Details und einen reichen sprachlichen Stil aus. Ihre ausgeprägte Stimme schwingt in ihren literarischen Schöpfungen mit und lädt die Leser in eine Welt der Reflexion und Introspektion ein.
'All afternoon the voices called, the two syllables of her name singing through the woods, down the steep garden, and across the sands to the sea.' On a hot July day, thirteen year old Lindsay Mathieson walked along the shore, past the rocks and out of sight. For ever. Thirty years later, a new crisis draws her family back to that familiar beach, and to memories too long buried.
Daniel and Caroline are twins, so close they can't be separated until a dramatic accident divides them from their family, and buries a secret that only one person can uncover...
The last thing Frances wants is a phone call from Alec, the husband who left her for her sister thirteen years ago. But Susan has disappeared and reluctantly Frances is drawn into her sister's turbulent life.
A Message from the Other Side is a novel about love and marriage, but even more about hatred and the damage people do to each other in the most ordinary of families.