Night WatchThe number one bestseller, a tender and tragic story set against the turbulence of wartime London The Night Watch us the extraordinary story of four Londoners: Kay, who wanders the streets in mannish clothes, restless and searching Helen, who harbours a troubling secret Viv, a glamour girl, recklessly loyal to her soldier lover and Duncan, an apparent innocent, struggling with demons of his own. Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids,

nourishing and enhanced by her stint as an Ottolenghi chef' - Observer Food Monthly

A literary dervish

a cri de coeur for the principles and practice of objective reporting

'The Iliad meets Friday Night Lights in this muscular

to help you fall back in love with food

killed in the same way

But despite the slower pace of life

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wife and children

desperate for affection

From soaring Victorian railway stations to Edwardian terraces from Perpendicular churches to Strawberry Hill Britain has an architecture unrivalled in fertility invention and heart-stopping beauty

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