17 Alma Road

<p>A house filled with history and secrets is more than mere bricks and mortar; not only a mirror on the past it can also be a window to the future.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Ian Gouge has written a delightful novel that reminded me of the writing style of Virginia Woolf and Ernest Hemingway. In my opinion this novel deserves to be up there with these literary greats.</em> - Laura-Louise Acock</p><p><br></p><p><em>masterful..soul-searching. I would have liked to live next door to Owen and Maddie; I feel we would have been friends</em> - Siobhan Gifford</p><p><br></p><p><em>a dextrously woven story of how the complexities of any given life remain with us and remain too within the bricks and mortar that bore witness</em> - Jonty Pennington-Twist</p><p><br></p><p><em>a beautifully crafted story</em> - Janet Burl</p>