Bright Stars Contributor(s): Duffy, Sophie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1785079840 ISBN-13: 9781785079849 Publisher: Legends Press OUR PRICE: $11.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Family Life - General - Fiction | Friendship - Fiction | Coming Of Age |
Dewey: 823.92 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.1" W x 7.7" (0.55 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Family |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Longlisted for the Guardian Not the Booker prize 2016 -Katie Fforde He is separated from his wife, and awaiting a disciplinary following an incident in the underground vaults of Edinburgh where he works as a Ghost Tour guide. On the day he moves back home to live with his widowed dad, he receives a letter from Canada. It is from Christie.Twenty-five years earlier, Cameron attends Lancaster University and despite his crippling shyness, makes three unlikely friends: Christie, the rich Canadian, Tommo, the wannabe rock star and Bex, the Feminist activist who has his heart. In a whirlwind of alcohol, music and late night fox raids, Cameron feels as though he's finally living.Until a horrific accident shatters their friendship and alters their futures forever. Christie's letter offers them a reunion after all these years. But has enough time passed to recover from the lies, the guilt and the mistakes made on that tragic night? Or is this one ghost too many for Cameron? -Helen Lederer -Heat magazine |
Contributor Bio(s): Duffy, Sophie: - Sophie is the winner of the 2010 Luke Bitmead Bursary and the Yeovil Literary Prize. She currently lives in Teignmouth, Devon with her husband and three children. Sophie's debut novel The Generation Game was published July 2011 and was inspired by her childhood growing up in a sweet shop in Torquay. Sophie's second novel This Holey Life was published in 2012. |