My Policeman

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Discover the love story of the summer.

This love is all-consuming

It is in 1950s’ Brighton that Marion first catches sight of the handsome and enigmatic Tom. He teaches her to swim in the shadow of the pier and Marion is smitten – determined her love will be enough for them both.

A few years later in Brighton Museum Patrick meets Tom. Patrick is besotted with Tom and opens his eyes to a glamorous, sophisticated new world.

Tom is their policeman, and in this age it is safer for him to marry Marion. The two lovers must share him, until one of them breaks and three lives are destroyed.

‘A sensitive, sweeping novel’ VOGUE

‘Tense, romantic, smart…I loved it. Devoured it!’ RUSSELL T. DAVIES

‘A powerful story of forbidden love, regret, and living as your true self’ VANITY FAIR

‘A moving story of longing and frustration’ OBSERVER

ISBN: 9780099555254

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This novel is inspired by the life of E.M. Forster and his relationship with his long-term companion Bob Buckingham and his wife – but transposed to late 1950s Brighton. The book tells a tragic tale of thwarted love.

Additional information

Weight0.245 kg
Dimensions19.8 × 12.9 × 2.1 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

342

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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