The Lodgers by Holly Pester

The Lodgers by Holly Pester'What it said to me was that I was here again, I was back, back from the great nowhere of somewhere else, returned, all too officially, to the whereabouts of Moffa.'A woman returns to the small English town she grew up in, to live in a new build sublet flat overlooking her mother's house. Anticipating a visit from the mysterious other resident, she is always on edge, and her thoughts keep returning to the rented room she has just left, now occupied by

making it a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans – big and small

I absolutely loved it' Louise Hare'Jessica Moor is a new young writer I believe in' Jeanette Winterson'Heartbreaking and beautifully written' Heather Darwent'A shocking

' - Jancis Robinson'Henry Jeffreys

With an old flame reappearing for Polly

neighboring countries

especially those of Asian origin

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they are rich

With a Stanley Cup win just under his belt

' James Holland'First-class

in the old calendar

It's there that she tends a rambling edible garden