The long way home

When Claire Barclay receives news that her beloved stepfather has had a stroke, Claire and her husband, Art, leave New York and fly back to Scotland to care for him during the summer. When their visit makes clear that Leo is no longer capable of living on his own but determined to stay in his belove...

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Main Author: Pilcher, Robin
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Thomas Dunne Books, 2010.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
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Summary:When Claire Barclay receives news that her beloved stepfather has had a stroke, Claire and her husband, Art, leave New York and fly back to Scotland to care for him during the summer. When their visit makes clear that Leo is no longer capable of living on his own but determined to stay in his beloved old house, they offer to purchase the place from Leo and build him a cottage on the property. But Claire's old flame Jonas Fairwether (who has become Leo's caretaker and trusted confidant) has other plans.
Physical Description:294 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:9780312354350 (alk. paper)
0312354355 (alk. paper)
Author Notes:Robin Pilcher was born on August 10, 1950 in Dundee, Scotland. Before becoming a full-time author, he worked as a cowboy, an assistant film cameraman, a farmer, a public relations and marketing consultant and a tennis coach. His books include An Ocean Apart (1999), Starting Over (2002), A Risk Worth Taking (2004), and Starburst (2008).

(Bowker Author Biography)