Reasons To Go Outside Av Esme King

<B>Pearl Winter hasn't been outside in forty-three years.</B><BR/><BR/> Since she arrived on Dartmoor as a girl, an isolated family cottage has been her whole world. A place of safety. But now fifty-nine-year-old Pearl is utterly alone - except for the postman, the local crows, and memories of the summer of 1976.<BR/> <BR/><B>Teenager Connor Matthews feels like a stranger in his own home.</B><BR/><BR/> Since his mother's death he's been adrift from his remaining family, troubled by the reality of moving on, and unable to see a future ahead. But when Connor begins a summer job as Pearl's gardener, an unexpected friendship opens the door to a fresh start for them both. If only Pearl and Connor can take the first steps . . .<BR/><BR/> *****<BR/><BR/><I><B>Readers love Reasons to Go Outside!</B></I><BR/><BR/>'A book that will stay with you long after you've finished it'<BR/><B>Reader Review</B><BR/><BR/>'With a few tears and lots of smile