Bliss & Blunder

Name: Bliss & Blunder
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781788165013
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By Victoria Gosling

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Bliss & Blunder by Victoria Gosling is a whimsical tale set against the backdrop of a charming British village. As the community reels from a series of unexpected events, the quirky residents must navigate through chaos and camaraderie, finding unexpected friendships and discovering new facets of themselves. The narrative cleverly intertwines humour and heart, creating a delightful exploration of life's unpredictable nature.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate a finely woven tapestry of characters navigating the complexities of life with a mix of humour and poignancy. It's ideal for readers who enjoy stories rich in emotional depth, clever dialogue, and unexpected twists that delve into the messiness and beauty of human relationships.

A breathtakingly fresh retelling of the King Arthur legend for the 21st century.

A breathtakingly fresh retelling of the King Arthur legend for the 21st century.

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Arthur and Gwen married young. Twenty years on, Gwen's got it all: wealth, beauty, a famous husband who's the founder of Britain's most successful tech company, stables full of horses, millions of followers on Instagram, an unstable lover, a wayward son, a hoard of secrets, an aching heart, and a cyberstalking blackmailer who calls himself The Invisible Knight.

As the Wiltshire town of Abury prepares to celebrate the fortieth birthday of its favourite son, Morgan, Gwen's former best friend, is on her way back to Abury after two decades away, keen to expose Abury's long buried secrets and hellbent on revenge.

An inventive, magisterial reworking of Britain's greatest myth, Bliss & Blunder is a heartrending novel of power, friendship and betrayal.

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Bliss & Blunder by Victoria Gosling receives praise for its blend of epic storytelling and intimate moments, exploring contemporary issues with an Arthurian twist. It is described as a thrilling and adventurous narrative set in modern Britain, balanced with rich, captivating prose. The book is noted for its playful and clever use of Arthurian myth, with vibrant characters and humorous elements, creating a unique literary experience.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781788165013

Publisher: Profile Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 August 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Serpent's Tail

Edition: Main

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 40.0mm

Width: 144.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 580g

Pages: 384

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About the Author

Victoria Gosling grew up in Wiltshire and studied at Manchester University and the University of Amsterdam. Victoria is the founder of The Reader Berlin and The Berlin Writing Prize. She divides her time between Wiltshire and Berlin. Her first novel is Before the Ruins.