Looking for the Durrells

A heartwarming, feel-good and uplifting novel bringing the Durrells back to life

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  • Fiancés,
  • friends,
  • and
  • other
  • animals.
  • .
  • .After
  • a
  • year
  • that
  • sees
  • a
  • broken-off
  • engagement
  • and
  • the
  • death
  • of
  • her
  • beloved
  • father,
  • Penny
  • is
  • desperate
  • to
  • get
  • away.Fulfilling
  • a
  • childhood
  • dream,
  • she
  • sets
  • off
  • on
  • a
  • month-long
  • pilgrimage
  • to
  • Corfu--an
  • island
  • idyll
  • she
  • knows
  • only
  • through
  • the
  • pages
  • of
  • Gerald
  • Durrell’s
  • My
  • Family
  • and
  • Other
  • Animals.On
  • the
  • island,
  • Penny
  • quickly
  • finds
  • herself
  • drawn
  • into
  • the
  • lives
  • of
  • a
  • tight-knit
  • circle
  • of
  • strangers.
  • Exploring--searching
  • for
  • the
  • places
  • the
  • Durrells
  • knew
  • decades
  • before--she
  • makes
  • unexpected
  • discoveries
  • about
  • the
  • hopes,
  • fears,
  • and
  • secrets
  • of
  • the
  • people
  • living
  • there
  • today.And
  • as
  • strangers
  • start
  • to
  • be
  • friends,
  • lives
  • past
  • and
  • present
  • become
  • entwined
  • in
  • ways
  • none
  • of
  • them
  • could
  • have
  • predicted.
  • . .
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