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Hester and Harriet
Hilary Spiers
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Description for Hester and Harriet
Paperback. Hester and Harriet introduces two memorable characters whose warmth, wit, and guile infuse a refreshing and compelling drama. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Sisters Hester and Harriet are reluctantly driving to visit relatives when they come across a young woman hiding with her baby in a bus shelter. Seeing the perfect excuse for returning to their own warm hearth, the pair insist on bringing Daria and Milo home with them. But with the arrival of a sinister stranger looking for a girl with a baby, followed quickly by their cousins' churlish fifteen-year-old son, Ben, who also appears to be seeking sanctuary, Hester and Harriet's carefully crafted peace and quiet quickly begins to fall apart. And, perhaps, that's exactly what they ... Read more
Sisters Hester and Harriet are reluctantly driving to visit relatives when they come across a young woman hiding with her baby in a bus shelter. Seeing the perfect excuse for returning to their own warm hearth, the pair insist on bringing Daria and Milo home with them. But with the arrival of a sinister stranger looking for a girl with a baby, followed quickly by their cousins' churlish fifteen-year-old son, Ben, who also appears to be seeking sanctuary, Hester and Harriet's carefully crafted peace and quiet quickly begins to fall apart. And, perhaps, that's exactly what they ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Allen & Unwin Australia
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Hester and Harriet
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
St Leonards, Australia
ISBN
9781925266818
SKU
V9781925266818
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Hilary Spiers
Hilary Spiers has had a varied career - including law, speech therapy, teaching, youth work and the NHS. She has also been involved with the theatre as an actor, director and playwright, and her dramatic work has been performed in a number of theatres including Hampstead Theatre and Riverside Studios. Hilary has won several national short story competitions and had ... Read more
Reviews for Hester and Harriet
Spiers has created a lovely holiday or weekend read here with smart, funny and quirky main characters who go on a journey of discovering things they didn't even realise were missing from their lives. This is an easy, entertaining read perfect for long summer days or that rainy Saturday afternoon.
Queensland Times
An enjoyable read.
Newcastle Herald ... Read more
Queensland Times
An enjoyable read.
Newcastle Herald ... Read more