Jean Stubbs, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (436p) ISBN 978-0-312-01154-3
Set in England in the years before and during WW II, this appealing family saga centers upon Evelyn Fawley, a girl whose life changes radically when her widower father remarries. Dorothy, her stepmother, brings a tide of messy domesticity into the...
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Jean Stubbs, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (387p) ISBN 978-0-312-03858-8
The interlinked lives of two sisters are realistically revealed in this novel set in England during the '50s and '60s from the author of An Imperfect Joy . Two very dissimilar women, Zoe and Leila, experience personal upheavals that leave them...
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Jean Stubbs, Author St. Martin's Press $18.95 (292p) ISBN 978-0-312-05462-5
This deftly told, refreshingly unpredictable novel begins with the death of Sarah, the nine-year-old daughter of Giles and Marina Meredith. They are devastated and unable to cope with the additional strain on their already troubled marriage. Marina...
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Jean Stubbs, Author St. Martin's Press $21.95 (294p) ISBN 978-0-312-10437-5
Funny, honest dialogue and a cozy, gossipy plot that is as complex and convoluted as real life make Stubbs's ( Kelly Park ) latest novel satisfying. Sybil Malpas invites her children and grandchildren to Cornwall to spend what, for a variety of...
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Jean Stubbs, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (310p) ISBN 978-0-312-07850-8
Almost 40, divorced, Flavia Polland is forced to choose a new direction for her life after her lover and partner in their popular London bistro abandons both her and the business in 1978. As this high-spirited and lovingly detailed novel reveals,...
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