Offbeat romance: misshapes &mistakes

Words can be all-powerful, as these three couples discovered. They reveal the romantic and unusual ways books brought them together…

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Marrows. Homemade jam and chutney. Fresh eggs. Friendship bracelets. “Mummy, what’s that big, stripy green thing?” Ruby’s six-year-old daughter, Violet, pointed at the large vegetable sitting on the s

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IT had been a long, hard drive. Frances had left early, hoping to get away before the rush hour – only to discover that the rush hour started earlier still. She stopped for a break further south than

WHETHER YOU’RE HOME OR AWAY THIS SUMMER, HERE ARE SIX NOVELS THAT BRING THE DESTINATION TO YOU