Yorkshire, 1979. Maggie Thatcher is prime minister, drainpipe jeans are in, and Miv is convinced that her dad wants to move their family Down South because of the murders.
Miv decides to investigate and recruits her best friend Sharon to help. Together they create a list of the people and things they see that are suspicious and look into them one by one, finding more about their small town than they bargained for....
" To read it is to feel that little bit better about lif e." Elizabeth Day
No 1 Sunday Times Bestseller and shortlisted for Book Of The Year - Debut Fiction at The British Book Awards 2025
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Read ahead and come and talk to Jennie about the book. Copies available from Pebble and The Rowan Tree @ 5.00 (cash only).
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The Treasury, Budleigh Unwrapped, Days of Grace, LIMAGE, Lilly Farm Vineyard, Pooh Cottage, T D Tyres, Angies, Fifty Degrees, Otter Valley Funerals, Pebble, The Rowan Tree, Bliss, Fifty Degrees North and Hammett Associates.
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Festival Read: Jennie Godfrey - The List of Suspicious Things (17 Sept 2025) | ||
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