The Daffodil Days, Helen Bain

The Daffodil Days, Helen BainNew Hardback Helen Bain's prose is exact and alive, and the novel builds with a quietly devastating inexorable force you can't look away from' Paula McLain, author of The Paris WifeIn the early 1960s, in a small town near Dartmoor, the church bells ring. The people of North Tawton go about their days, catching glimpses of one anothers lives. Theres the local GP, who knows more about his patients than he would sometimes prefer. Theres the young shop

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