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In a rambling house, failed poet Toby Dobbs has created a refuge for people who need one. But when a quiet tragedy and an unwelcome letter interrupt Toby's sedate existence, he needs his housemates to find some direction in their lives. Leah Pilgrim has watched the tenants of the house over the road for several years, and when the owner of 31 Silversmith Road asks her for advice, he opens the door not only to the eccentric building across the street - but to five lives in various stages of turmoil.Can Toby and Leah help these misfits to grow up, move on and move out? And in doing so, can they make their own dreams come true?
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Review:
Winner of the Melissa Nathan Award for Best Comedy Romance * - * A life-affirming tale studded with Jewell's trademark warmth and humour * Red * The kind of modern romance that rainy weekends were made for . . . another jewel from Lisa * Heat * Another gem from the modern-classic queen * Company * A great one to read while you're curled up in your duvet * Cosmopolitan * A big warm-hearted book * Marie Claire * Could this be her best yet? We think so * Eve * Praise for Lisa Jewell * - * Addictively readable * The Times * Terrific * Sunday Times * A joy . . . a fun summer read * Guardian * The best romantic comedy we've read in ages * Company * Tackles serious issues with humour - proving that chick-lit can be intelligent, interesting and huge fun * Sunday Express * A triumph * Hello * Top marks. Fantastic * Heat * Lovely * Daily Telegraph * Moving and intelligent * Independent * Magnetic, unpretentious and bursting with one-liners * Cosmopolitan * Jewell's readability and emotional intelligence make her the cream of pop fiction * Glamour * Fans of chick-lit will understand when I say that this is a book you simply disappear into * Sunday Telegraph *
About the Author:
Lisa Jewell was born and raised in North London, where she lives with her husband and baby daughter. She worked as a secretary before redundancy, a bet and a book deal took her away from all that. She is the author of five huge bestsellers: Ralph's Party, Thirtynothing, One-Hit Wonder, Friend of the Family and, most recently, Vince and Joy, all of which are available as Penguin paperbacks.
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- PublisherISIS Large Print Books
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0753179598
- ISBN 13 9780753179598
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages472
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