Juliet West | Author | Before the Fall

Welcome. I’m a writer and my debut novel Before the Fall is published by PanMacmillan. My second book The Faithful is out June 2017. For more information and book-related chat, find me on Twitter. Thanks for visiting!

As poignant as it is powerful… unforgettable.

Alison MacLeod, author of Booker-longlisted Unexploded.

An astonishing literary achievement… mesmerizing.

Ann Weisgarber, Orange Prize longlisted author of The Personal History of Rachel Dupree.

A stunning debut… beautiful and utterly riveting.

Suzannah Dunn, historical novelist.

Intelligent, wise and full of passion and courage. I absolutely loved it.

Louise Douglas, author of The Secrets Between Us.

About Juliet

Born in 1970, Juliet West grew up in Worthing, West Sussex, and studied history at Cambridge University. She worked as a journalist before taking an MA in Creative Writing at Chichester University. Before the Fall is her debut novel.

Before the Fall

Inspired by a true story, Before the Fall is a devastating tale of love and betrayal set in London’s East End during the First World War.

I think the war is everywhere: in the rain, in the river, in the grey air that we breathe. It is a current that runs through all of us. You can’t escape the current; either you swim with it, or you go under…

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