Tender and humorous novel of second chances and life-changing new friendship for fans of Rachel
Joyce Clare Chambers and Barbara Pym 'Life-affirming and funny' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING 'Anne
Youngson's witty and elegant novel is a celebration of friendship and a timely reminder that it
is never too late to take on a life-changing new challenge' DAILY MAIL Meet Eve who has
departed from her thirty-year career to become a Free Spirit Sally who has waved goodbye to
her indifferent husband and two grown-up children and Anastasia a defiantly independent
narrowboat-dweller suddenly vulnerable as she awaits a life-saving operation. Inexperienced
and ill-equipped Sally and Eve embark upon a journey through the canals of England guided by
the remote and unsympathetic Anastasia. As they glide gently - and not so gently - through the
countryside the eccentricities and challenges of canalboat life draw them inexorably together
and a tender and unforgettable story unfolds. Disarmingly truthful and narrated with a rare wit
THREE WOMEN AND A BOAT is a journey over the glorious waterways of England and into the
unfathomable depths of the human heart by an inspirational new talent now in her seventies.
**********What customers are saying: 'Moving tender and just a balm for the soul' *****
'Perfect for those in need of an uplifting read' **** 'A warm and enjoyable read' *****
