A Grand Old Time

<p> <strong>‘Brilliantly funny emotional and uplifting’ <em>Miranda Dickinson</em></strong> </p> <p> <strong>Heartwarming hilarious and fun – the perfect read for anyone who loved <em>Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine</em> <em>A Man Called Ove</em> Ruth Jones and JoJo Moyes.</strong> </p> <p>Evie Gallagher is regretting her hasty move into a care home. She may be seventy-five and recently widowed but she’s absolutely not dead yet. And so one morning Evie walks out of Sheldon Lodge and sets off on a Great Adventure across Europe.</p> <p>But not everyone thinks Great Adventures are appropriate for women of Evie’s age least of all her son Brendan and his wife Maura who follow a trail of puzzling text messages to bring her home.</p> <p>When they finally catch up with her there are shocks in store . . . because while Brendan may have given up on life and love Evie certainly has not.</p> <p> <strong>'Lovely . . . a book that assures that life is far from over at seventy' Cathy Hopkins bestselling author of <em>The Kicking the Bucket List</em></strong> </p> <p> <strong>’Brimming with warmth humour and a love of life . . . a wonderful escapade’ Fiona Gibson bestselling author of <em>The Woman Who Upped and Left</em></strong> </p> <p>‘I absolutely loved everything about this book… 5* out of 5*’ <strong>The Ginger Book Geek</strong></p> <p>‘By its end I’d laughed cringed felt really concerned giggled cried (rather a lot) and emerged into the rosier future with a heart broken mended and singing with joy’ <strong>Being Anne</strong></p> <p>‘5 stars! I Loved Evie . . . She has a Passion and Zest for life… I want to go travelling with her! . . . If you read one book that is a little different this month let it be A Grand Old Time! You won't regret It!’ <strong>Dash Fan</strong></p>