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  • Hideous Kinky

    by Esther Freud ...
    **The thirtieth anniversary edition of a twentieth century classic - an unforgettable journey through 1960s Morocco, based on the author's own childhoodFor fans of Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals, Laurie Lee's Cider With Rosie and Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat Pray Love**Quirky, charming and suffused the footloose spirit of the sixties, this is the irresistible story of an English woman who ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • I Couldn't Love You More

    A Novel

    by Esther Freud ...
    A sweeping story of three generations of women, crossing from London to Ireland and back again, and the enduring effort to retrieve the secrets of the pastIt’s London, 1960, and Aoife Kelly—once the sparkling object of young men’s affections—runs pubs with her brusque, barking husband, Cash. Their courtship began in wartime London, before they returned to Ireland with their daughters in tow. One ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • At the Pond

    Swimming at the Hampstead Ladies' Pond

    Tucked away along a shady path towards the north-east edge of Hampstead Heath is a sign: Women Only. This is the Kenwood Ladies' Bathing Pond.Floating in the Pond's silky waters, hidden by a canopy of trees, it's easy to forget that you are in the middle of London. On a hot day, thousands of swimmers from eight to eighty-plus can be found waiting to take a dip before sunbathing in the adjoining ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sea House

    A Novel

    by Esther Freud ...
    “Unexpected and satisfying.” — New York NewsdayThe architect Klaus Lehmann loves his wife, Elsa, with a passion that continues throughout their married life despite long periods of separation. Almost half a century after Lehmann’s death in the village of Steerborough, a young woman, Lily, arrives to research his life and work. Pouring over Klaus’s letters to Elsa, Lily pieces together the story of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Mr. Mac and Me

    by Esther Freud ...
    Thomas Maggs is thirteen and lives with his parents and sister at the Blue Anchor pub, in the village of Dunwich on the Suffolk coast. Born in winter while the sea stormed, Thomas is the youngest child, and the only son surviving. In Dunwich, life is quiet and shaped by the seasons: fishing and farming, the summer visitors, and the girls who come down from the Highlands to gut and pack the herring ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • My Sister and Other Lovers

    A Novel

    by Esther Freud ...
    A stirring novel from the author of I Couldn’t Love You More and Hideous Kinky: the story of two sisters who couldn’t be more different and the great love that holds them together throughout a tumultuous youthFor as long as Lucy can remember, she’s been caught between love for her rootless mother and devotion to her fierce and exacting sister, Bea. From their peripatetic childhood to their ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Hideous Kinky

    by Esther Freud ...
    Called "a near-seamless meshing of family feeling, history and imagination" by the New York Times Book Review and the inspiration for the film starring Kate Winslet.Escaping gray London in 1972, a beautiful, determined mother takes her daughters, aged five and seven, to Morocco in search of adventure, a better life, and maybe love.Hideous Kinky follows two little English girls -- the five-year-old ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Transference: A Short Story from the collection, Reader, I Married Him

    by Esther Freud ...
    A short story by Esther Freud from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘Transference’, a woman in a troubled relationship is drawn to her enigmatic therapist.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Love Falls

    A Novel

    by Esther Freud ...
    The highly praised author of Hideous Kinky, returns with a searing and sensuous tale young love set amid the heat and beauty of a Tuscan summerThe Independent calls Esther Freud "the best writer on childhood we have." In Love Falls this brilliant novelist proves her power once again with an utterly charming and irresistible tale of adolescent love and self-discovery set in a foreign land.When 17 ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Summer at Gaglow

    by Esther Freud ...
    'A perfectly paced piece of high-calibre storytelling' (Observer) by the bestselling author of Hideous Kinky and Love Falls'A shrewd and absorbing novel, a near-seamless meshing of family feeling, history and imagination' New York Times Book ReviewSummer, 1914. It is Emanuel's twenty-first birthday, and eleven-year-old Eva and her sisters are helping transform Gaglow for a glorious party.... ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Peerless Flats

    by Esther Freud ...
    From the acclaimed author of Hideous Kinky, Peerless Flats confirms Freud as one of the best writers about childhood we have'A delightful read' The Times'Freud has drawn her characters with great affection and her light touch ensures that a tone of brave sweetness is maintained throughout ... This is the spirit which makes Peerless Flats so touching and enjoyable a novel' Evening Standard... ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Lucky Break

    A Novel

    by Esther Freud ...
    It is their first day at Drama Arts, and the circle of huddled, nervous students are told in no uncertain terms that here, unlike at any other drama school, they will be taught to Act. To Be. To exist in their own world on the stage. But outside is the real world--a pitiless, alluring place in which each of them in their most fervent dreams, hopes to flourish and excel.Nell, insecure and dumpy, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD