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2000s: So much can change in half a lifetime…
2000s: So much can change in half a lifetime…
Then
At fifteen, George is the foster brother Leah never asked for. As the angry, troubled boy struggles to come to terms with his circumstances, Leah finds herself getting drawn closer to him.
Theo’s wealthy family have mysteriously pulled him out of boarding school and he’s now enrolled at the local state school with Leah and George. When their worlds collide that summer, the three teenagers form a bond they believe will be unbreakable. But life doesn’t always go to plan…
Now
Shocking news brings Leah back to Yorkshire, baby daughter in tow. But Emilie’s father Theo isn’t with them, and George has unexpectedly returned. After half a lifetime, have they healed the scars of their pasts? Will coming back home set their hearts in a different direction?
Yorkshire is a background rather than a detailed setting but there are some very nice touches to place you at the heart of Yorkshire.
The author mentions that she researched Alpaca Farms in the area and was surprised by what she found. You can visit Brimham Rocks which is a National Trust property where she did lots of research. She only found out when doing research that there is really an alpaca farm close to Brimham Rocks. This is one of her favourite places so is author recommended!
Destination/location: Yorkshire, Harrogate Author/guide: Paige Toon Departure Time: 2000s
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