The 'Lovely' Past
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Gritty, funny, and very Northern
After the funeral of his sister, Daniel finds himself somehow back in the past.
Trapped in a childhood he'd tried to forget; can Daniel survive school, family, 80s fashion, and no internet long enough to save his sister?
Praise for The 'Lovely' Past:
"Grit and Drama set in the grim, smokey backdrop of 80's northern town. Sprinkled with love, nostalgia and northern wit!"
"I absolutely adored reading this book. It took me hurtling back to the 80's"
"I read this book over the summer and absolutely couldn't put it down."
"Whether it is a pleasurable holiday read you seek, or generally a bit of an adventure, this time-travel treat has it all."
"What can I say? This book is hilarious."
"FABULOUS in every sense. ... Just read it. It's FUN!"
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