Looking Forward (The Chadwick Family Chronicles, Book 1)
A warm and endearing novel of grief, healing and family love
Author: Marcia Willett Series: The Chadwick Family Chronicles: The Early Years
The magnificent first novel in the Devonshire trilogy featuring the unforgettable Chadwick family
The first in a series called the Chadwick Family Chronicles begins in Devon in 1957, with three orphaned children licking their wounds.
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The magnificent first novel in the Devonshire trilogy featuring the unforgettable Chadwick family
The first in a series called the Chadwick Family Chronicles begins in Devon in 1957, with three orphaned children licking their wounds.
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Life at The Keep changes forever when Fliss, Mole and Susannah arrive in the summer of 1957. Their parents and elder brother have been killed in Kenya so the children are sent to their grandmother, Freddy, in Devon. Freddy is no stranger to grief, but she would be lost without her devoted helpers, Ellen and Fox, who enable her to cope with this latest tragedy. And, above all, she looks to her brother-in-law, Theo, to guide her while the children heal their wounds and embark on the treacherous journey to adulthood
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“'A delight from start to finish' Kingsbridge Salcombe and South Hams Gazette”
'A delight from start to finish' Kingsbridge Salcombe and South Hams Gazette
About the Author
Marcia Willett was born in Somerset, the youngest of five girls. After training to become a ballet dancer, she joined her sister's Dance Academy as ballet mistress. She then became a naval wife and her son was born in 1970. She now lives in Devon with her husband, Rodney, who first encouraged Marcia to write, and their Newfoundland, Trubshawe.
Life at The Keep changes forever when Fliss, Mole and Susannah arrive in the summer of 1957. Their parents and elder brother have been killed in Kenya so the children are sent to their grandmother, Freddy, in Devon. Freddy is no stranger to grief, but she would be lost without her devoted helpers, Ellen and Fox, who enable her to cope with this latest tragedy. And, above all, she looks to her brother-in-law, Theo, to guide her while the children heal their wounds and embark on the treacherous journey to adulthood
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