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Diary of an Ordinary Woman by Margaret Forster
26.99 NZD
28.99 (6% off)
Category: Fiction
This story has drawn extraordinary reviews, and at last the eagerly awaited paperback is available. In her teens, Millicent King begins a journal in which she vividly records the dramas of everyday life in a family touched by the Great War, tragedy and money troubles. âÃÂÃÂBeautifully craftedâ ...Show more
Diary of an Ordinary Woman by Margaret Forster
64.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
Presented as the journal of a real-life woman who was born in 1901 and died in 1995, this is a fictional account of a young woman, Millie, who starts her diary at the age of 13, on the eve of the Great War.
Good Wives? Mary, Fanny, Jennie and Me 1845-2001 by Margaret Forster
32.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
In 1848 Mary Moffatt became the devoted wife of the missionary and explorer David Livingstone in Africa -and it eventually killed her. A hundred and twelve years later, in 1960, Margaret Forster married her school sweetheart Hunter Davies in a London Register Office- and forty years later they are still ...Show more
Have the Men Had Enough? by Margaret Forster
26.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
What do men run away from? Not war, not physical hardship, but the day- to- day emotional demands of impossible domestic situations. That's women's work. This is a story of female courage, where black comedy turns to disturbing pathos revolving around the rights of an indomitable woman.
Is There Anything You Want? by Margaret Forster
26.99 NZD
29.99 (10% off)
Category: General Fiction
Forster lets us into the lives of seven diverse women, each connected to a breast-screening clinic in a small town and each experiencing extraordinary changes, in her compelling new novel.
Is There Anything You Want? by Margaret Forster
34.99 NZD
55.99 (37% off)
Category: Fiction
What do Mrs H., Rachel, Edwina, Ida, Sarah, Dot, Chrissie have in common? They're all women, but they're fat, thin, old, young, professional, incompetent - and appear as diverse as human nature can be. But they are all survivors. This compelling novel follows the ripples that go out into ordinary li ...Show more
Isa and May by Margaret Forster
57.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Margaret Forster, in this engaging, intriguing novel, about a young woman and two grandmothers, uncovers the shocking truths that family history reveals. The curiously named Isamay, a would-be academic, is trying to write a coherent thesis about grandmothers in history - from Sarah Bernhardt and George ...Show more
Isa and May by Margaret Forster
29.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Margaret Forster, in this engaging, intriguing novel, about a young woman and two grandmothers, uncovers the shocking truths that family history reveals. The curiously named Isamay, a would-be academic, is trying to write a coherent thesis about grandmothers in history - from Sarah Bernhardt and George ...Show more
Keeping the World Away by Margaret Forster
26.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Lost, found, stolen, strayed, sold, fought over... This engrossing, beautifully crafted novel follows the fictional adventures, over a hundred years, of an early 20th century painting and the women whose lives it touches. It opens with bold, passionate Gwen, struggling to be an artist, leaving for Pari ...Show more
Keeping the World Away by Margaret Forster
55.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
With the wonderfully satisfying appeal of Forster's bestselling "Diary of an Ordinary Woman" and the historical delights of "Lady's Maid", this engrossing, beautifully crafted novel follows the fictional adventures, over a hundred years, of an early 20th century painting and the women whose lives it tou ...Show more
Mother Can You Hear Me? by Margaret Forster
26.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
Angela Bradbury has an appalling mother- self- effacing, self- sacrificing, expert at emotional blackmail. But in her relationship with her eldest and very difficult daughter, Sadie, Angela realises that she is imposing the same resentments and guilt that her mother inflicted on her.