Quirky and warm-hearted, with darker undertones that keep you gripped. Kate Dunn is a fine storyteller. --Ben Elton, comedian and writer 'Blackadder', 'The Young Ones.'
While a good deal of levity is present, especially when Delphine utters her starchy catchphrase, 'It is not possible', Dunn's story features dense layers of melancholy (Colin felt sadness like a sharp blade drawn along the length of him ). Sunlight reaches the canals, but not before a gasp-inducing finale. This emotional high-wire act should have readers racing to the end. --Kirkus Reviews - starred review
Read it. I promise you will be won over, by Delphine, by Colin, by Michael and even by Laroche, but most of all by the Dragonfly, a day boat proving that with determination, just about anything is possible. --skylightrain.com
Kate Dunn comes from a long line of writers and actors. Her books include: Exit Through the Fireplace: The Great Days of Rep (John Murray) and Do Not Adjust Your Set: The Early Days of Live Television (John Murray), Always and Always: the Wartime Letters of Hugh and Margaret Williams (John Murray) and the novels Rebecca's Children (Headline) and The Line Between Us. (Endeavour Press)
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