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From the highly-acclaimed author of SMALL PLEASURES - winner of the 2022 British Book Awards Page-Turner

Abigail Jex never expected to see any of the Radley household again.

The Radley's were extraordinary, captivating creatures transplanted from a bohemian corner of North London to outer suburbia, and the young Abigail found herself drawn into their magic circle: the eccentric Frances, her new best friend; Frances' mother, the liberated, headstrong Lexi; and of course the brilliant, beautiful Rad.

Abigail thought she'd banished the ghost of her life with them and the catastrophe that ended it, but thirteen years later a chance encounter forces her to acknowledge that the spell is far from broken...


Praise for Clare Chambers:

'Modern, intelligently observed and highly original' Daily Mail

'This delicious novel is a joy from beginning to end - a perfect novel' Lisa Jewell

'Charming - A funny and moving story with a great deal of style' Sunday Telegraph

'A spirited account of growing up and falling in love' Good Housekeeping

'An intelligent and escapist read - well written, and very funny' Daily Express

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From the highly-acclaimed author of SMALL PLEASURES - winner of the 2022 British Book Awards Page-TurnerAbigail Jex never expected to... Read more

    Publisher: Cornerstone
    Publication Date: 01/10/1998
    ISBN13: 9780099277637, 978-0099277637
    ISBN10: 0099277638

    Number of Pages: 384

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

    Description

    From the highly-acclaimed author of SMALL PLEASURES - winner of the 2022 British Book Awards Page-Turner

    Abigail Jex never expected to see any of the Radley household again.

    The Radley's were extraordinary, captivating creatures transplanted from a bohemian corner of North London to outer suburbia, and the young Abigail found herself drawn into their magic circle: the eccentric Frances, her new best friend; Frances' mother, the liberated, headstrong Lexi; and of course the brilliant, beautiful Rad.

    Abigail thought she'd banished the ghost of her life with them and the catastrophe that ended it, but thirteen years later a chance encounter forces her to acknowledge that the spell is far from broken...


    Praise for Clare Chambers:

    'Modern, intelligently observed and highly original' Daily Mail

    'This delicious novel is a joy from beginning to end - a perfect novel' Lisa Jewell

    'Charming - A funny and moving story with a great deal of style' Sunday Telegraph

    'A spirited account of growing up and falling in love' Good Housekeeping

    'An intelligent and escapist read - well written, and very funny' Daily Express

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