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The Ends of the Earth

ISBN 
9781529123975
Format 
Trade Paperback
Recommended Price 
R340.00
Published 
May 2021
About the book: 
From the author of The Silent Treatment  comes a captivating new novel about a woman who cannot let go of her greatest love - perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes, Ruth Jones and Joanna Cannon.
 
Mary O'Connor has been keeping a vigil for her first love for the past seven years.
 
Every evening without fail, Mary arrives at Ealing Broadway station and sets herself up among the commuters. In her hands Mary holds a sign which bears the words: 'Come Home Jim.'
 
Call her mad, call her a nuisance, call her a drain on society - Mary isn't going anywhere.
 
That is, until an unexpected call turns her world on its head. In spite of all her efforts, Mary can no longer find the strength to hold herself together. She must finally face what happened all those years ago, and answer the question - where on earth is Jim?
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About the Author
Abbie Greaves studied at Cambridge University before working in a literary agency for a number of years. She was inspired to write her first novel, The Silent Treatment , after reading a newspaper article about a boy in Japan who had never seen his parents speak to one another before.
Abbie lives in Oxford. Her latest novel is The Ends of the Earth.
 
PHOTO CREDIT: AUTHOR PHOTO © CHARLOTTE KNEE PHOTOGRAPHY
 

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