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Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Fiction, General & Literary Fiction, International Fiction, Adult
ISBN: 9781804996430
Published: March 2025
Imprint: Penguin
Page Extent: 400
Format: Paperback
RRP 250.00

Foster’s Mill

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About the book

Escape into the world of Val Wood's historical saga this winter and cosy up with this utterly gripping fireside read!

Holderness, Yorkshire, 1988.

Elizabeth Foster has lived in Tillington all her life. She knows everything about the local community... Everything except why another family, the Reedbarrows, now live in her ancestral home, Foster's Mill.

When Christopher, a man from 'down south', arrives and begins asking questions about the Mill that no one has dared to ask for generations, secrets begin to surface, and Liz may finally find the answers she's been looking for. And perhaps, at last, Liz and her father will be able to return to their family home.

But Liz soon realises that if the sea continues to ravage the cliffside,...

About the Author

Val Wood

Val Wood

Since winning the Catherine Cookson Prize for Fiction for her first novel, The Hungry Tide, Val Wood has become one of the most popular authors in the UK.

Born in the mining town of Castleford, Val came to East Yorkshire as a child and has lived in Hull and rural Holderness where many of her novels are set. She now lives in the market town of Beverley.

When she is not writing, Val is busy promoting libraries and supporting many charities. In 2017 she was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Hull for service and dedication to literature.

Find out more about Val Wood’s novels by visiting her website: www.valwood.co.uk

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