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Light in Summer

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Marina Meredith goes to Cornwall to heal after her daughter's death, becomes attracted to a charismatic actor living there, and flees back home, hoping to revive her troubled marriage

292 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1991

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Jean Stubbs

65 books14 followers
Aka Emma Darby

Jean was born in Lancashire and educated in Manchester. She has written many novels and short stories for magazines and collections, several of which have been adapted for radio and television. She has lived for more than twenty years in a cottage in Cornwall, England, with her husband.

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October 10, 2011
The story of 2 families who meet in the summer and how that changes both families. Thoughtful and well written.
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September 20, 2023
Difficult to get in to but stuck with it. Interesting twists kept you interested.
An older style of writing (published 1990) but captured the essence of the 1970s in the UK.
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