Penhallow Amid Passing Things

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  • Magic,
  • in
  • common
  • with
  • all
  • things,
  • is
  • passing
  • from
  • this
  • world.
  • In
  • a
  • coastal
  • village
  • in
  • eighteenth-century
  • Cornwall,
  • Penhallow
  • --
  • an
  • honourable
  • smuggler
  • par
  • excellence
  • --
  • has
  • more
  • pressing
  • problems.
  • One
  • of
  • her
  • boys
  • has
  • just
  • been
  • hauled
  • up
  • before
  • the
  • magistrates.
  • A
  • mysterious
  • King's
  • messenger
  • has
  • arrived
  • from
  • London.
  • Something
  • nasty
  • --
  • and
  • possibly
  • magical
  • --
  • is
  • afoot
  • in
  • the
  • smugglers'
  • caves
  • beneath
  • water.And
  • then
  • there's
  • Trevelyan,
  • the
  • town's
  • austere,
  • beautiful
  • Revenue
  • officer..."An
  • author
  • to
  • watch:
  • Iona
  • Datt
  • Sharma's
  • Penhallow
  • Amid
  • Passing
  • Things
  • skilfully
  • builds
  • a
  • strange
  • magical
  • Cornwall
  • with
  • a
  • lovely
  • understated
  • f/f
  • Revenue/smuggler
  • romance
  • that
  • I
  • wanted
  • a
  • lot
  • more
  • of."
  • --
  • K.J.
  • Charles,
  • author
  • of
  • A
  • Charm
  • of
  • Magpies"What’s
  • not
  • to
  • like
  • about
  • a
  • genderbent
  • tale
  • about
  • age-old
  • rivalry
  • between
  • smugglers
  • and
  • Revenue
  • inspectors,
  • with
  • magic
  • thrown
  • in
  • for
  • good
  • measure?"
  • --
  • Bookdaze"Lyrical
  • and
  • stunning"
  • --
  • Candid Ceillie
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