Bobby’s Girl
Bobby’s Girl by Catrin Collier, published by Allison & Busby in 2011, is a fiction novel that explores the lasting impact of a tragic summer on the lives of its characters. Set against the backdrop of Cape Cod, the story follows British students Penny and Kate alongside Americans Bobby and Sandy during a season filled with warmth and joy. However, their idyllic summer takes a dark turn following a devastating car crash that alters their lives forever, leaving one dead, another missing, and Penny burdened by a secret for nearly two decades.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of love, loss, and the quest for redemption. As Penny receives a letter prompting her to return to America, she is faced with the challenge of confronting her past and the consequences of that fateful night. The novel intricately weaves together elements of romance and personal struggle, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of relationships and the courage required to face unresolved issues. With 413 pages, this edition offers a comprehensive look at the characters’ journeys and the emotional weight of their shared history.
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SAGAS. Everyone has one special summer. For British students Penny and Kate and Americans, Bobby and Sandy it was that summer on Cape Cod. Warm languid days filled with love, laughter and music. Until the night Bobby’s car crashed, burst into flames and, a bitter old woman took control, changing the survivors’ lives forever. One of the four was killed, another damaged; a third disappeared never to be seen by family or friend again. Penny survived, only to be haunted by the dangerous secret of how that summer ended for almost twenty years. Then a letter arrived asking Penny to return to America help right the wrongs of that night? But has she the courage?
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