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beautifully written debut

scrawling bitter observations in an exercise book

before it’s too late

author of The Portable Door and The Eight Reindeers of Christmas

Recommended for all lovers of Regency historical fiction' LAURA SHEPPERSON

a commune of women who have travelled there from all over the world

THE SHORE is a breathtakingly ambitious and accomplished work of fiction by a young writer of astonishing gifts

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and the British army had been routed on the continent

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