Miss Boston And Miss Hargreaves
Author: Malik, Rachel
ISBN: 9780241976098
Publisher: Penguin (General UK)
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x 23mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A novel with a crime at its heart, based on the extraordinary life of the author's own grandmother
One day in 1940 Rene Hargreaves walks out on her family and the city to take a position as a Land Girl at the remote Starlight farm. There she will live with and help lonely farmer Elsie Boston. At first Elsie and Rene are unsure of one another - strangers from different worlds. But over time they each come to depend on the other. They become inseparable. Until the day a visitor from Rene's past arrives and their careful, secluded life is thrown into confusion. Suddenly, all they have built together is threatened. What will they do to protect themselves? And are they prepared for the consequences?
ISBN: 9780241976098
Publisher: Penguin (General UK)
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x 23mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A novel with a crime at its heart, based on the extraordinary life of the author's own grandmother
One day in 1940 Rene Hargreaves walks out on her family and the city to take a position as a Land Girl at the remote Starlight farm. There she will live with and help lonely farmer Elsie Boston. At first Elsie and Rene are unsure of one another - strangers from different worlds. But over time they each come to depend on the other. They become inseparable. Until the day a visitor from Rene's past arrives and their careful, secluded life is thrown into confusion. Suddenly, all they have built together is threatened. What will they do to protect themselves? And are they prepared for the consequences?
