


Revelations that just might give James a new reason to live and the possibility of new love at last, after ten years alone.ġ942: Due to the war, half of Alexandria has fled to the countryside, the Haddad family decide to stay and are looking forward to their eldest daughter’s wedding. Could it be Yvette's? As James makes a new home for himself and gently presses into the feelings the scarf evokes, he begins to unlock new revelations about his past that change everything he believes. There he discovers a scarf that lights the dark edges of his memory. He moves to the beautiful English village of Upton not thirty minutes from the city where he brought his bride Yvette, nearly twenty-five years ago.


Ten years after his wife's death and with his son now at university, James craves change. The way back to one another is uncharted territory that both must be brave enough to face.ġ974. After the war, their happiness takes root in England and blossoms, until a tragic event drives a wedge between them. As the war rages on, they will find their way back to each other time and again, their love a beacon for their survival. Covered in dust, Yvette and James hold hands for the first time as bombs explode above them. This post first appeared on richardsmithwrites.1942, Alexandria, Egypt. There are other links to the ebooks (like kobo) that need a sign in to a free account.Īll the books were part of the Age UK Camden Literary Festival in March 2020. Amazon offers ebooks as well as hard copies. ( Amazon/ Waterstones/ ebook)Ĭlick on the links for more information and where to buy them online (if your local bookshop is closed and can’t deliver to you). Anne Youngson – Meet Me At The Museum is a celebration of long letters, kindred spirits and the possibility of writing a new story for yourself, at any stage of life.
