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A Wedding in the Country

A Wedding in the Country

Summary

1960s London. A handsome young man engaged to someone else. A life adventure awaits. . . the heartwarming novel by number one bestseller, Katie Fforde.

'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance' AJ Pearce
'Like a good wedding, it will leave you wiping away the tears' Sunday Express
'Warm, brilliant and full of love' Heat
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1963: Lizzie has just arrived in London, determined to make the best of her new-found freedom.

Her mother may be keen that she should have a conventional wedding in the country to a Suitable Man chosen by her . . . but she definitely wants to have some fun first.

Soon Lizzie has cut her hair fashionably short, bought herself a minidress, and moved in with two of her best friends in a grand but run-down house in Belgravia.

Before long, Lizzie's life is so exciting that she has forgotten all about her mother's marriage plans.

All she can think about is that the handsome man she is falling in love with appears to be engaged to someone else . . .
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Praise for A Wedding in the Country . . .

***** 'Thoroughly enjoyable!'
***** 'A feel-good story you can curl up with'
***** 'Beautifully written'
***** 'The perfect book to relax with'
***** 'An absolutely blissful read!'
***** 'Katie Fforde at her best'

About the author

Katie Fforde

Katie Fforde lives in the beautiful Cotswold countryside with her family, and is a true country girl at heart. Each of her books explores a different profession or background and her research has helped her bring these to life. She’s been a porter in an auction house, tried her hand at pottery, refurbished furniture, delved behind the scenes of a dating website, and she's even been on a Ray Mears survival course. She loves being a writer; to her there isn’t a more satisfying and pleasing thing to do. She particularly enjoys writing love stories. She believes falling in love is the best thing in the world, and she wants all her characters to experience it, and her readers to share their stories.

To find out more about Katie Fforde step into her world at www.katiefforde.com, visit her on Facebook and follow her on Twitter @KatieFforde.
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