Blogs in August 2019

A Summer of New Beginnings 2nd August 2019

‘Lisa Hobman has written a sparkling, enchanting romantic comedy, all in the bonniest of settings – I loved it’ Lulu Taylor, Sunday Times bestselling author. The stunning new story from the bestselling author of What Becomes of the Broken...

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Bad Sons 2nd August 2019

David Booker returns to Romney Marsh on the south coast of England for a holiday. He is expecting to spend time helping his aunt and uncle pack up the stock of their second-hand bookshop in preparation for a happy...

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Tom Jones 2nd August 2019

Fielding’s comic masterpiece of 1749 was immediately attacked as `A motley history of bastardism, fornication, and adultery’. Indeed, his populous novel overflows with a marvellous assortment of prudes, whores, libertines, bumpkins, misanthropes, hypocrites, scoundrels, virgins, and all too fallible...

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A Map of the Sky 1st August 2019

Kit doesn’t understand why his family has been uprooted to a remote coastal village in the North. Why did they leave so suddenly, and why has his Dad not joined them? At Askfeld Farm Guesthouse he meets an eclectic...

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Riverflow 31st July 2019

“No longer the benign friend of summer, the Severn was a restless dragon slithering its way past” After a beloved family member is drowned in a devastating flood, all Bede and Elin Sherwell want is peace to pursue their...

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