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Studies: "just like Malory Towers for grown-ups"

Studies: "just like Malory Towers for grown-ups"

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Jenny Colgan returns with the fourth installment of her Maggie Adair series, The Little School by the Sea. Maggie Adair, an English teacher at Downey House, is about to ride off into the sunset with her new love when tragedy strikes. The new term at Downey House comes with more drama from the students, with Fliss and Alice at odds and Simone trying to nurture her new relationship while dealing with exam stresses.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group


In this captivating fourth installment of Sophie Kinsella's Maggie Adair series, Jenny Colgan takes readers back to the enchanting world of The Little School by the Sea. The Little School by the Sea is a magical place filled with friendship, striving, excitement, and plenty of mischief.

Maggie Adair, the passionate and devoted English teacher at Downey House, is about to embark on a new chapter in her life with her newfound love, David. However, their happiness is short-lived when tragedy strikes, forcing them to put their budding romance on hold until they return for a new term at Downey House.

As the new year begins at Downey House, the students are in for a surprise. Fliss and Alice, who had been at odds after a summer apart, are now facing new challenges. Meanwhile, Simone is trying to nurture her new relationship while dealing with the stresses of exams. The new term promises to be a challenging one for all the students, as they navigate through their academic and personal struggles.

The Little School by the Sea series is a testament to Sophie Kinsella's ability to create unforgettable characters and thrilling adventures. With its charming storytelling and relatable characters, this series has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. In this fourth installment, Jenny Colgan continues to bring the magic of The Little School by the Sea to life, leaving readers eagerly anticipating what will happen next.

Whether you're a fan of boarding school books or simply looking for a captivating and entertaining read, The Little School by the Sea series is a must-read. So, grab your copy and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Downey House and its unforgettable students.

Weight: 188g
Dimension: 126 x 198 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780751570977

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