Anyone else read this? I read The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry about a year ago, and have only just got around to reading this one.
What a wonderful read this was. And the final chapter, oh my! It's not often a book has me sobbing like this - I think the last one was The Grapes of Wrath.
If there's anyone out there who hasn't read these two books, I urge you to do so. Of course, I know we all have different tastes in reading, but I just want everyone to enjoy these two books as I have .
Rachel Joyce is a seriously good author, so descriptive and so very perceptive of the ordinariness of people. Her characterisation is wonderful, and I grew to know and love the leading characters of the book.
Queenie Hennessy is often described as a companion book rather than as a sequel to Harold Fry, and should sit side by side. Though you really should read Harold Fry first as I think Queenie Hennessy might be a little difficult to fully appreciate on its own.
Last weekend, in Rutland, the first statue in Britain of the late Elizabeth II was unveiled.
Have any of you got all electric cars? Pros and cons please.