Pearl by Siân Hughes book box subscription and a total joy to

and a total joy to read

With the wrath of her disgraced father and scorned betrothed chasing them

and impossible to ignore

a local autumnal celebration run by Ellis’s aunt where people from all over come to see Bramble Falls’s beautiful foliage

Pearl by Siân Hughes book box subscription and a total joy toLONG LISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE Heartbreaking and redeeming, Pearl is the story of a young woman in a small English village who is struggling with the disappearance of her mother, what feels like a lifetime ago. "A masterful novel, shot through with legend and song. It can be read on many levels: as a mystery, as a story of grief and healing, as a response to a poem. But most of all, it can be read as a story of love." The Boston Globe "A gorgeous,