Böcker av Sheila Hancock

Sheila Hancock's moving and utterly compelling account of her marriage to John Thaw

Old Rage, an enthralling novel penned by the talented Sheila Hancock, is a must-read for any book enthusiast. Published in 2022 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this book has already made waves in the literary world. The genre of the book is a well-kept secret, only adding to the intrigue and allure. Hancock's writing style is engaging and captivating, making it impossible to put the book down. The story unfolds in a manner that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat, eager to turn the page and find out what happens next. The author's profound understanding of human emotions is evident in the way the characters are portrayed. Old Rage is a testament to Hancock's prowess as a writer and her ability to create a world that readers can get lost in. If you're looking for a book that will keep you hooked from the first page to the last, Old Rage is the one for you.

It is 1948 and the young and beautiful Marguerite Carter has lost her parents and survived a terrifying war, working for the SOE behind enemy lines. She returns to England to be one of the first women to receive a degree from the University of Cambridge. Now she pins back her unruly auburn curls, draws a pencil seam up her legs, ties the laces on her sensible black shoes, and sets out towards her future as an English teacher in a girls' grammar school. Outside the classroom Britain is changing fast, and Miss Carter finds herself caught up in social upheaval, swept in and out of love and forging deep, enduring friendships.

The eagerly anticipated follow-up to The Two Of Us, this is a moving, honest and charming account of life after John