Sue Watts

Home Stretch

A Memoir

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Produktbeschreibung

Warning! This book triggers laughing out loud, turning to spinal shivers as the gripping drama of Alma and Will's stories unfolds. A fascinating and emotional true-life story packaged in a fun filled holiday diary with detective elements. Discover how an uneasy truce between a mother and son is threatened when a visiting friend accidentally unlocks secrets that have poisoned their lives. Discover too how the visitor, Sue, draws on her own life experiences to help troubled friends come to terms with their harrowing past, on a paradoxically hilarious yet traumatic joint holiday. 'We found much to admire in Home Stretch ...' Juliet Pickering, AP Watt & Co. Literary Agents, London 'Lively and well written ...' Henry Dunow, Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency, New York '... very competent and compelling' Lee Brown, Assistant Editor, Tindal Street Press, Birmingham

Produktdetails

• Verlag: AuthorHouse UK
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9781438968834
• ISBN-10: 1438968833
• Artikelnr.: 26339178

Autorenporträt

Sue was born and raised in Melbourne Victoria moving to the country for a tree change some 35 years ago. Her working life was in welfare in the disability and youth sectors. Sue's interests revolve around family and friends, now retired Sue has trained with her four-year-old Border Collie as therapy visitors for residents in the local Aged Care sector. Writing came later in Sue's life first a short story winning a local competition and then this novel as a first publication.