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Evvie Drake Starts Over: the perfect, romantic, feel-good read for spring

Evvie Drake Starts Over: the perfect, romantic, feel-good read for spring

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After her husband's death, Evvie Drake remains indoors, but when Dean Tenney moves in, they form a pact not to discuss their pasts. As they grow closer, the boundaries between them begin to blur.

Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 27 June 2019
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton


A captivating and heartwarming novel that will leave you laughing, crying, and swooning, "The High Low Show" by Pandora Sykes is a must-read for anyone who loves romantic comedies. With its witty dialogue, relatable characters, and intricate plot, this book has everything a romantic comedy should be.

The story follows Evvie Drake, a widow who has been unable to leave her house for a year since the death of her husband. Her best friend, Andy, believes that she is still grieving, but Evvie refuses to acknowledge it. Meanwhile, Dean Tenney, a former sports star who has lost his ability to throw a ball, moves into the apartment at the back of Evvie's house.

At first, Dean and Evvie make a deal to avoid discussing their pasts. Dean won't ask about Evvie's husband, and Evvie won't ask about Dean's failed career. But as they grow closer, they begin to break these rules, and their relationship starts to blossom.

"The High Low Show" is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant novel that explores the complexities of love, loss, and redemption. Sykes has a talent for creating characters that are both flawed and relatable, and her writing is filled with humor and warmth.

This book will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds, but it is particularly relevant to those who have experienced loss or are struggling with personal demons. It is a testament to the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit.

In conclusion, "The High Low Show" by Pandora Sykes is a must-read for anyone who loves romantic comedies. With its witty dialogue, relatable characters, and intricate plot, this book is a beautiful and heartwarming exploration of love, loss, and redemption. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a great book to escape into.

Weight: 418g
Dimension: 215 x 136 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529396393

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