DAILY MAIL
'One Summer is a real emotional roller-coaster of a read, and Billington expertly sustains the suspense.'
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'Writing with grace and unflinching intensity, Billington acknowledges the complexity of cause and effect in a novel that is as much about the sufferings of expiation as the joys of passion.' (
SUNDAY TIMES )
'One Summer is a real emotional roller-coaster of a read, and Billington expertly sustains the suspense.' (
DAILY MAIL )
'A heady literary cocktail that hurtles towards its tragic denouement with this author's characteristic flair.' (
EASY LIVING )
'...heightened emotionalism worthy of Iris Murdoch...prose that is supple and lyrical but never self-indulgent.' (Matthew Dennison
SPECTATOR )
'This great romance reads like a thriller.' (
BELLA )
'Billington handles the tension well and her main characters are well-formed... intense, brooding and self-destructive.' (
DAILY TELEGRAPH )
'An unusual and compelling story.' (
LANCASHIRE EVENING POST )
'Predictably good storytelling from Billington' (
BELFAST TELEGRAPH )
'I thoroughly enjoyed this book... the characters are totally believable. The countryside and the weather are beautifully described and the evocation of the gardens of the house in masterly. I can strongly recommend this.' (
NEW BOOKS MAG )
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