A Short Road to Longbrook by Bethan Roberts #foliosociety

A Short Road to Longbrook by Bethan Roberts #foliosocietyA tender story of mothers, daughters and breaking family patterns, from the author of bestseller My Policeman which became the hit film starring Harry Styles When Winnie is happy, Lillian is happy, too. Its the mid 1960s and Lillian Wells is a clever teenager with a daring pixie cut, tangerine mini dress and new boyfriend, Jim, who works at the brewery. Even better, he lives across the road, so shes never far from her bee hived, high heeled single

is writing her thesis on Jane Austen and George Eliot – authors of the great marriage plots

and her betrayal of him

Because two years ago Taylor attended Rufus Rorke’s funeral

'A perfect synthesis of form and content

There’s just one problem…She must cross the sea to Cornwall

'Love Wins' and 'A Little Weird'

was more akin to Sonny Liston—Black

The music was still playing when Dalton Changoor vanished into thin air

'A scientific memoir as gripping as any HBO drama series' Kate Kellaway

But the fledglings that emerge from the cocoons are a travesty of the dragons of old

and Nine Perfect Strangers TV series

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