2.3 million copies sold. This is the international best-selling book of the major Hollywood film starring Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander (film to be released in UK 1 Nov 16). It is the New York Times best-seller Goodreads historical category winner. "Extraordheart-rendingartrending." (Markus Zusak,author of The Book Thief). A boat washes up on the shore of a remote lighthouse keeper's island. It holds a dead man - and a crying baby. The only two islanders, Tom and his wife Izzy, are about to make a devastating decision. They break the rules and follow their hearts. What happens next will break yours. "Unforgettable." (Guardian). "A moving tale...prepare to weep." (New York Times).