This Human Season
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
In the weeks before Christmas a mother will lose a son, and a father will gain one. Both will have to find a way to survive when everything they love is in danger of being destroyed.
Louise Dean Books
Louise Dean is celebrated for her fearless, frank, and darkly comic novels that bring a fresh color and character to English fiction. Her writing is marked by a lucid, seemingly effortless style, masterfully exploring family ties, social class, the generation gap, and the vanished England of the past. Her works are humane, moving, and exceptionally funny, establishing her as a distinctive voice in contemporary literature.
Becoming Strangers
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Jan and Annemieke are going on their last holiday together, their love dissolving in middle age. Thirty years their senior, Dorothy and George are on one of their first. When these four people meet on an island in the Caribbean, they find more than an escape from their daily existence. They discover that it's not too late to save the rest of their lives.
