{"product_id":"9781405997430","title":"A Long Way From Home","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Pilcher, Rosamunde \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 17\/09\/2026,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 320 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781405997430,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRediscover the brilliance of A Long Way From Home in the Mermaid Collection - classic books by popular pioneering female authors republished to delight new generations of readers. Pre-order this gorgeous new edition now. A sweeping and page-turning romance that sees eighteen-year-old Katy Kelsey flee her Scottish Hebridean island for the Mediterranean in search of belonging, family and new horizons . . . With a foreword by Claire Daverley‘Kelsey was killed and his wife had the child a fortnight later, but she died. I don’t know if she even saw the baby. And then this aunt took the baby . . .’Katy Kelsey is an orphan. Raised on the Scottish Hebridean Isle of Folda by her aunt, she comes of age not knowing her true ancestry. When her aunt dies, Katy – fearing the future – discovers that long ago her grandfather, Charles Kelsey, once tried to help her. Setting off for London, she seeks him out to beg his assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut instead of her grandfather, she finds dashing family lawyer Adam Maxwell. Adam – wanting to help – takes pity on Katy, flying her to the family villa on the Spanish island of Santa Carina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere she meets the other Kelseys – who resent this cuckoo in their midst. And Katy fears they’ll uncover the secret reason she came to find her grandfather.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only one she dares trust is Adam. But can a simple island girl really trust her own complicated feelings?Praise for Rosamunde Pilcher‘Pilcher’s storytelling skills are beguiling’ The Times‘Pilcher wrote absorbing page-turners, taking what was called “romantic fiction” to an altogether higher, wittier level’ Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57338255638901,"sku":"9781405997430","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781405997430.jpg?v=1783065347","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781405997430","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}