Tender and humorous novel of second chances and life-changing new friendship for fans of Rachel Joyce, Clare Chambers and Barbara Pym'Life-affirming and funny' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'Anne Youngson's witty and elegant novel is a celebration of friendship and a timely reminder that it is never too late to take on a life-changing new challenge' DAILY MAILMeet Eve, who has d...

****As read on BBC Radio Four**U****plifting, joyous, hopeful - a novel about late love and second chances, shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award and winner of the Paul Torday Memorial Prize**'A moving tribute to friendship and love, to the courage of the ordinary, and to starting again' RACHEL JOYCE, author of Miss Benson's Beetle'Full of grace and humanity' Sunday Times________________________...

Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award“The charmer of the summer.”—NPR“Warm-hearted, clear-minded, and unexpectedly spellbinding, Meet Me at the Museum is a novel to savor.”—Annie Barrows, co-author of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie SocietyIn Denmark, Professor Anders Larsen, an urbane man of facts, has lost his wife and his hopes for the future. On an...

**Set against the Blitz in London, a young woman's extraordinary journey of self-discovery and an intimate meditation on what it takes to find our place in the world.A March Best Book in Red**'NOTE PERFECT' East Riding Magazine'AN EXTRAORDINARY NEW WRITER**' Nina Stibbe**I used to believe the world had been created for me; every stone and grain of sand. As I grew older, I began to think of myself as something tacked on t...

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson, read by Helen Lloyd and Lars Knudsen.Sometimes it takes a stranger to really know who you areWhen Tina Hopgood writes a letter of regret to a man she has never met, she doesn’t expect a reply.When Anders Larsen, a lonely museum curator, answers it, nor does he.They’re both searching for something, they just don’t know it yet.Ander...

Tina, una granjera inglesa, esposa y madre, acaba de perder a Bella, su mejor amiga; Anders, conservador de un museo arqueológico en Dinamarca, enviudó hace años. Aunque no se conocen, su nexo de unión es el hombre de Tollund, un hombre prehistórico que se exhibe en el museo donde trabaja Anders y que Tina siempre quiso visitar junto a Bella. Tina envía una carta al museo sin esperar una respuesta, pero sorprendentemente esta llega, y así empieza una correspondencia en la que Anders y ella...

"Lovely...Another heartening story about the possibility of striking out in a new direction at any age. It is also a soothing read, especially welcome in these anxious times." — Christian Science MonitorFrom the author of Meet Me at the Museum, a charming novel of second chances, about three women, one dog, and the narrowboat that brings them togetherEve expected Sally to come festooned with suitcases and overnight bags packed with ever...

Rien de tel qu’un parfait inconnu pour se révéler à soi-même. Lorsque Tina Hopgood écrit une lettre depuis sa ferme anglaise à un homme qu’elle n’a jamais rencontré, elle ne s’attend pas à recevoir de réponse. Et quand Anders Larsen, conservateur solitaire d’un musée de Copenhague, lui renvoie une missive, il n’ose pas espérer poursuivre les échanges. Ils ne le savent pas encore, mais ils sont tous deux en quête de quelque chose. Anders a perdu sa femme, ses espoirs et ses rêves d’avenir. ...

'An extraordinary new writer' NINA STIBBESix short stories full of colourful suspects and complicated motives by the winner of the Paul Torday Memorial prize for debut authors over sixty - perfect for fans of grisly mysteries set in the English countrysideThe village cleaning lady who holds everyone's house-keys opens a boot to find some unexpected baggage; a vengeful dinner party host serves more than just a roast to her six guests; hairdr...

Brought to you by Penguin.A hugely charming, genuinely uplifting story that shows it's never too late for new adventures and unexpected friendship - for fans of HAROLD FRY, DEAR MRS BIRD and THE LIBRARIAN.Meet Eve, who has departed from her thirty-year career to become a Free Spirit; Sally, who has waved goodbye to her indifferent husband and two grown-up children; and Anastasia: defiantly ...

**Brought to you by Penguin.A young woman's extraordinary journey of self-discovery and an intimate meditation on what it takes to find our place in the world.**I used to believe the world had been created for me; every stone and grain of sand. As I grew older, I began to think of myself as something tacked on to the edge.1939, London: From McPhail's Passage to Kensington's Grand Palace Hotel, Rose Dunbar is evacuated from her humble home on the Rock of Gib...

"Narrator Helen Lloyd's consistent pace and subtle British inflections enhance this sweet story about seizing the day with friends." -- AudioFile MagazineFrom the author of Meet Me at the Museum, a charming novel of second chances, about three women, one dog, and the narrowboat that brings them together.Eve expected Sally to come festooned with suitcases and overnight bags packed with everything she owned, but she was ...