Catch the Moments As They Fly

<p>Rena Jarvie is ahead of her time. Ambitious attractive and determined her family will escape their shameful past. A new town offers a chance at the respectability and independence she craves but is it enough? When she marries Bobby Young – charming cosmopolitan and haunted by his own memories – doors begin to open for the couple. Together they could make their mark on the world – or lose everything they have. Spanning the 1930s to the 1960s Catch the Moments as They Fly is a vividly realised portrait of class ambition and womanhood in a rapidly changing Scotland. Told in Strachan’s subtle and delicate prose it is a radiant work of fiction.</p>