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Amy and Lan by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
How did the good life go so wrong? A child's-eye view of family and rural life in the compelling new novel from the no.1 bestselling author, Sadie Jones.HOW DID THE GOOD LIFE GO SO WRONG? Amy Connell and Lan Honey are having the best childhood. When their families make the leap from city living to a far ...Show more
Amy and Lan by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
A moving and beautiful new world from bestselling Sadie Jones, told from the point of view of two children growing up on a communal farm Amy and Lan's parents have thrown in their urban lives - and are running a (seemingly) idyllic smallholding in the West Country- scything their own hay, slaughtering ...Show more
Fallout by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
This is the intoxicating new novel from the number one bestselling author of The Outcast London 1972. Luke is dazzled by the city. It seems a world away from the provincial town he has fled along with his own troubled past, and his new life is unrecognisable - one of friendships forged in pubs, candleli ...Show more
Fallout by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
As read on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime. Luke is a young playwright: intense, magnetic and hungry for experience. Fleeing a disastrous upbringing in the North East he arrives in London and shares a flat with Paul, an aspiring producer, and beautiful, fiery Leigh. The three of them set up a radical theatr ...Show more
Small Wars by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
Hal Treherne is a young and dedicated soldier on the brink of a brilliant career. Impatient to see action, his other deep commitment is to Clara, his beautiful red, white and blue girl, who sustains him as he rises through the ranks. When Hal is transferred to the Mediterranean, Clara, now his wife, and ...Show more
Small Wars by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
Hal Treherne is a young and dedicated soldier on the brink of a brilliant career. Impatient to see action, his other deep commitment is to Clara, his beautiful 'red, white and blue girl', who sustains him as he rises through the ranks. When Hal is transferred to the Mediterranean, Clara, now his wife, a ...Show more
The Outcast by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
The bestselling novel behind the major new BBC drama starring George Mackay (Pride), Jessica Brown Findlay (Downton Abbey), Greg Wise (Cranford) and Hattie Morahan (Sense and Sensibility) Surrey, 1957. Lewis is nineteen, straight out of jail, and stands alone at a railway station. He's returned to the ...Show more
The Outcast by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
1957, and Lewis Aldridge is travelling back to his home in the South of England. He is straight out of jail and nineteen years old. His return will trigger the implosion not just of his family, but of a whole community. A decade earlier, his father's homecoming casts a different shape. The war is over a ...Show more
The Outcast by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
1957, and Lewis Aldridge is travelling back to his family home in the South of England. He is straight out of jail and just nineteen years old. His return will trigger the implosion not just of his family, but of a whole community. A decade earlier, his father's homecoming casts a different shape. The w ...Show more
The Return Of The Soldier (Virago Modern Classic) by Rebecca West; Sadie Jones (Introduction by); Victoria Glendinning (Introduction by)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
The soldier returns from the front to the three women who love him. His wife, Kitty, with her cold, moonlight beauty, and his devoted cousin Jenny wait in their exquisite home on the crest of the Harrow-weald. Margaret Allington, his first and long-forgotten love, is nearby in the dreary suburb of Weald ...Show more
The Snakes by Sadie Jones
Category: Fiction
'I wonder if it hurts them to shed their skins,' she said. She didn't feel afraid standing in the darkness, imagining snakes, even with the smell of death in the air. Bea and Dan, recently married, rent out their tiny flat to escape London for a few precious months. Driving through France they visit Bea ...Show more