Last book in the popular Poppy Chronicles, finds Poppy coping with her mothers death, restless now that her children are teenagers, finding excitement and purpose with a successful boutique - until a link with her past threatens here current happiness: Cloe returnsbriefly, flushed with her American success as a television evangelist; and Josh and Lee are busy in the world of music and theatre. It is the end of one era, but the beginning of an exciting new one: the 1960s.
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Claire Rayner, nurse, agony aunt and author was born in London in 1931. She married in 1957 and it was while her children were young that she began to write. She is also a tireless campaigner on many medical and social issues, including the long term care of the elderly. Her literary output comprises over eighty books including fiction and a broad range of medical matters. She now lives in Harrow with her husband.
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 53985078-20
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket, as issued. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Charnwood Edition (so stated. Leicester, England: Charnwood / Thorpe Publishing Ltd, Ulverscroft, 1994. NOT a library discard. Fine condition. Nice copies are scarce in the US. We have only this one, but it is available now and ready to ship today from Henderson, Nevada. Sharp corners. Bright, shiny, clean, square, tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. Hinges are perfect. Bound in the original glossy full color pictorial cloth. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. NOT a remainder. "Complete and Unabridged." Genealogical charts. From the rear cover: "This last book in the Poppy Chronicles begins just after the death of Poppy's mother, Mildred, at the age of ninety-seven. It is the beginning of the 1960s, and Poppy is still active in the running of 'Food by Poppy' and its hotel and restaurant offshoots." Goodreads rating 4.44 stars. Keywords: Large Print Edition. Large Type Edition. First Charnwood Edition (so stated. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket, as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. (xiv), 557pp. + 5 pages of ads. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 031789