Blame Not the Wind
a tragedy at sea. a cover-up. one mother’s search for justice.
$48.00
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
24 November 2025
Summary
Blame Not the Wind: A Mother’s Relentless Pursuit of Truth
“Very occasionally a tragedy turns into a triumph. This wonderful, searing book is such a moment. Rush to read it & be thankful.” – Miriam Margolyes
Last night Ben phoned from Bermuda, collect as usual. I’d asked – though heaven knows why as we avoid soppy talk – if he still loved me.
He had said, ‘Course I do.’
He would be home for a visit once the race was over. He could no…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008767662 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008767661 |
| Author: | Shirley Cooklin |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 24 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 222mm x 141mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
“Very occasionally a tragedy turns into a triumph. This wonderful, searing book is such a moment. Only at the end could I scream with joy. Not revenge – but justice. Rush to read it & be thankful.” – Miriam Margolyes
“Shirley Cooklin has a moving story to tell: and she tells it with a keen intelligence and warm heart.” – Joan Bakewell
“A powerful and moving account.” – Sasha Bates, author of The Languages of Loss
“a brilliant book” – Daily Mail
About The Author
Shirley Cooklin
Born in 1930 in Cheshire, SHIRLEY COOKLIN studied at the Central School for Speech and Drama and became an actress, appearing regularly on the stage and screen. She is best known for her role as Kaftan in Doctor Who (1967), and also starred in The Children of the New Forest (1955) and Macbeth (1970). Shirley has also worked as a scriptwriter for TV shows, including The Bill and EastEnders.
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