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Elizabeth Jane Howard
The fifth and final book in the landmark Cazalet Chronicles, previously a BBC radio and TV series. All Change follows the characters of a privileged family coming to terms with…
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The first book in the landmark Cazalet Chronicles, previously a BBC radio and TV series. With the onset of war, The Light Years reveals a privileged family facing uncertain times.
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The second book in the landmark Cazalet Chronicles, previously a BBC radio and TV series. As war breaks out in Britain, Marking Time follows a family wondering if their lives…
The fourth book in the landmark Cazalet Chronicles, previously a BBC radio and TV series. With peace finally declared, Casting Off follows the challenges of the Cazalet family emerging from…
From the bestselling author of The Light Years and Marking Time comes a revealing portrait of a marriage.
Howard’s fifth novel is the stoyr of a marriage that has lasted a decade and has settled into a comfortable and very pleasurable routine. Yet even the happiest relationship can…
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The third book in the landmark Cazalet Chronicles, previously a BBC radio and TV series. Set in wartime Britain, Confusion follows the relationships of the Cazalet family and their lives…
Artemis Cooper
The authorised biography of Elizabeth Jane Howard from the award-winning author of Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
From the lauded, bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles.
This revealing autobiography illuminates the literary world of the latter half of the 20th century, as well as giving a personal insight into the life of the novelist Elizabeth Jane…
A delightful companion for all those with a love of gardens and of the very best garden writing.
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A novel of love and its fragility, and the strength of family love, from one of Britain’s most beloved authors
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Elizabeth Taylor
An intelligent, haunting love story, with echoes of Brief Encounter, by one of the best British writers of the 20th century.
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From the lauded, bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles - a collection of short stories.
Howard rose to international stardom with her magnificent Cazalet family saga. The Long View, a revealing portrait of a marriage, is the ingenious construction of a couple’s story that offers…
The third entry in Howard’s magnificent trio of novels takes the Cazalets from the dark, middle period of World War II to VE Day, May 8, 1945. The characters–including beautiful…
The long-awaited final volume of Howard’s superb quartet of novels that chronicles the lives of an extended family. With the excitement of VE Day come and gone, England remains locked…
A novel of love and its fragility, and the strength of family love, from the lauded, bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles.
The wonderful sequel to The Light Years returns readers to Britain in September, 1939, as war breaks out. Sheltered Louise, now 16, goes from cooking school to London parties. For…
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From the lauded, bestselling author of The Cazalet Chronicles.
Elizabeth von Arnim
*A witty and ecstatic tale of transforming a wilderness into a garden *By the author of The Enchanted April *Introduced by Elizabeth Jane Howard
Mary’s second marriage to Colonel Herbert Brown-Lacey is turning out to be a terrible mistake. Her children leave home to escape the Colonel, and his behaviour is beginning to become…
The final volume of the magnificent family saga, The Cazalet Chronicle.
This is the third novel in a four-volume saga. The book takes up the story of the Cazalet family in the spring of 1942, and follows them through the war…
