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1960. Having been firm friends ever since they met in a Blackpool boarding house five years before, Val, Cissie and Janice are all now happily married, preoccupied with their growing families. But the new decade will bring change for all three families: are they prepared to embrace the challenges that lie ahead?

Val and Sam''s son''s behaviour is causing concern, and Val finds it hard at times to love him as she should. Running a thriving café in Harrogate, Janice and her husband Phil decide to expand into the restaurant business: have they bitten off more than they can chew? And Cissie''s contented life as a wife and mother is thrown in jeopardy when she encounters an old flame .

Pastures New

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    A Paperback / softback by Margaret Thornton

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      Publisher: Canongate Books
      Publication Date: 28/02/2019
      ISBN13: 9781847518231, 978-1847518231
      ISBN10: 1847518230
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      Book Synopsis

      1960. Having been firm friends ever since they met in a Blackpool boarding house five years before, Val, Cissie and Janice are all now happily married, preoccupied with their growing families. But the new decade will bring change for all three families: are they prepared to embrace the challenges that lie ahead?

      Val and Sam''s son''s behaviour is causing concern, and Val finds it hard at times to love him as she should. Running a thriving café in Harrogate, Janice and her husband Phil decide to expand into the restaurant business: have they bitten off more than they can chew? And Cissie''s contented life as a wife and mother is thrown in jeopardy when she encounters an old flame .

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