The Long Way Home by Fanny Blake - ISBN: 9781471193613
Paperback
Family secrets, a road trip, and a life-changing journey await.

The Long Way Home

the perfect staycation summer read

$31.93

  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    7 July 2021

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Summary

‘Thoroughly enjoyable, with endearing, believable characters and long-held secrets’ Katie Fforde ‘The perfect summer read’ Ruth Hogan

A family secret, a mysterious legacy, and a journey that will change everything…

When Isla, a 65-year-old grandmother, is left nothing but an old painting in her mother’s will, while her sisters and aunt inherit the estate, she is devastated. Close to retirement, getting ready to live on her own terms, the last thing she expects at this time of …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781471193613
ISBN-10:1471193616
Author:Fanny Blake
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Imprint:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:7 July 2021
Weight:280g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 24mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Thoroughly enjoyable, with endearing, believable characters and long-held secrets’

‘Thoroughly enjoyable, with endearing, believable characters and long-held secrets’ – Katie Fforde‘Fanny Blake knows how to pinpoint what goes on in families. She is warm but never sentimental and her stories take a grip on the reader’ – Elizabeth Buchan‘Nobody does family relationships, resentments and rivalries better and her books are always a JOY!’ – Matt Cain‘The plot reels you in until you have no choice but to devour every word’ Heat ‘Absorbing, intelligent and an absolute joy to read’ Daily Express ‘A fantastic read from one of our favourite authors’ Bella ‘Fanny Blake is a master at leading us gently through the complexities of life’ Woman & Home ‘The plot reels you in until you have no choice but to devour every word’ Heat ‘Blake writes fantastically about families and anyone who has ever despaired of a screen-addict teen will especially love this warm-hearted novel’ Daily Mail ‘Fanny Blake leads us gently and reassuringly through the complexities of everyday family life’ Woman’s Weekly ‘Seamlessly moving from past to the present, this is a heart-warming read’ Heat ‘A heart-warming story of the importance of family bonds’ People’s Friend

About The Author

Fanny Blake

Fanny Blake was a publisher for many years, editing both fiction and non-fiction before becoming a freelance journalist and writer. She has written various non-fiction titles, acted as ghost writer for a number of celebrities, and is a former books editor of Woman & Home magazine. She has been a judge of a number of literary prizes, including the Costa First Novel award, the Desmond Elliott Award, the RNA Romantic Novel of the Year award and the British Book Awards. She is also the commissioning editor for Quick Reads and a book reviewer.

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