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Item Details
Title:
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GOODNIGHT, SWEET PRINCE
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By: |
Emma Blair |
Format: |
Electronic book text |
List price:
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£7.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0349415196 |
ISBN 13: |
9780349415192 |
Publisher: |
LITTLE, BROWN BOOK GROUP |
Pub. date: |
17 November, 2016 |
Edition: |
Digital original |
Pages: |
512 |
Synopsis: |
Emma Blair once again richly evokes the setting and characters of Scotland during the 30s. Continuing the story she began in Flower of Scotland, Emma invites the reader back into the lives of the Drummond family, who are still dealing with the aftermath of the First World War but now must also face up to the horrors of the Second.Andrew and Rose are running the distillery and have given a job to Jack's son, Tommy. Tommy hates the work and longs to be a pilot but Jack, horribly disfigured after the first war, forbids it. The onset of the new war sweeps aside any such decision . . . Andrew and Rose must cope with the loss of their baby; Andrew tries to manage as Rose's behaviour becomes increasingly bizarre but finds he must also face up to his own failing health . . . An enormously touching story and life, love and death.Praise for Emma Blair:'An engaging novel and the characters are endearing - a good holiday read' Historical Novels Review'All the tragedy and passion you could hope for . . . Brilliant' The Bookseller'Romantic fiction pure and simple and the best sort - direct, warm and hugely readable. Women's fiction at an excellent level' Publishing News'Emma Blair explores the complex and difficult nature of human emotions in this passionately written novel' Edinburgh Evening News'Entertaining romantic fiction' Historical Novels Review'[Emma Blair] is well worth recommending' The Bookseller |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Piatkus Books |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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