The People's Friend Magazine

15 March 2023

The People's Friend - Issue 7969 - Unmissable fiction, with 7 short stories, including 'Big Girls Don't Cry', a touching Mother’s Day tale by Alison Wassell, and Pamela Kavanagh’s sparkling romance, 'Beautiful Stranger', set in 1880s Ireland, plus serials and ongoing series, and our weekly soap, 'Riverside'. Neil McAllister is charmed by West Cork, we find out how Gary McKee’s blistering daily marathon challenge is all for a great cause, and Polly Pullar brings a special serenade to spring. We meet Lord Roscoe, our latest cat with a career, Elaine Everest talks about her new book, as the LP celebrates its 75th birthday, we find out about the revival of vinyl, and Douglas McPherson pays tribute to the much-loved actress Ruth Madoc... Plus your usual favourite 'People's Friend' features, with stories, serials, health, gardening, knitting, recipes, travel, and much more inside.