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Rumer Godden
By the Author
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'One of our best and most captivating novelists' Philip Hensher When their mother leaves the country to be with…
The Lady and the Unicorn
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and…
The Dark Horse
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'One of our best and most captivating novelists' Philip Hensher All horses can walk - some badly, some well,…
An Episode of Sparrows
By the author of Black Narcissus With a foreword by JACQUELINE WILSON 'A masterpiece of construction and utterly realistically convincing...Rumer Godden's writing is admired for…
Listen to the Nightingale
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and…
Thursday's Children
'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and gently witty' New York Times Doone…
Five for Sorrow Ten for Joy
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'One of our best and most captivating novelists' Philip Hensher The Sisters of Béthanie, a French order of Dominican…
Cromartie vs The God Shiva
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'One of our best and most captivating novelists' Philip Hensher A revered effigy of the god Shiva is missing…
China Court
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and…
Kingfishers Catch Fire
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'One of our best and most captivating novelists' Philip Hensher Sophie, an English ingénue with two children, arrives in…
In this House of Brede
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and…
Breakfast with the Nikolides
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'One of our best and most captivating novelists' Philip Hensher For Emily Pool, India is a magical place where…
A Fugue in Time
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and…
Black Narcissus
NOW A HAUNTING BBC DRAMA, STARRING GEMMA ARTERTON AND DIANA RIGG 'Godden's wonderful book sets out a complex vision of the variety, necessity and danger…
The River
By the author of Black Narcissus. 'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and…