Название: In Case You Missed It
Автор: Lindsey Kelk
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Контркультура
isbn: 9780008236915
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Lindsey Kelk
Published by HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd
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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins 2020
Copyright © Lindsey Kelk 2020
Cover design by Holly Macdonald © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2020
Cover illustrations © Lucy Truman/Meiklejohn
Lindsey Kelk asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.
Words from ‘The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock’ by T.S Eliot taken from The Complete Poems and Plays by T.S. Eliot © 1952
Reprinted by permission of Faber and Faber Limited
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This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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Source ISBN: 9780008236892
Ebook Edition © May 2019 ISBN: 9780008236915
Version: 2020-07-28
For Jeff.
Thanks for making sure I didn’t miss you.
Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty-One
Chapter Twenty-Two
Chapter Twenty-Three
Chapter Twenty-Four
Chapter Twenty-Five
Chapter Twenty-Six
Chapter Twenty-Seven
Chapter Twenty-Eight
Chapter Twenty-Nine
Chapter Thirty
Chapter Thirty-One
Chapter Thirty-Two
Chapter Thirty-Three
Chapter Thirty-Four
Chapter Thirty-Five
Two Months Later …
Acknowledgements
Keep Reading …
About the Author
Also by Lindsey Kelk
About the Publisher
The only difference between a fresh start and ‘oh my god, my life is a complete failure’ is a good attitude and the right Instagram caption.
Which was why I had my ‘so happy to be moving home’ social media declaration drafted and ready to post, even before the wheels of the plane had touched British soil. It wasn’t a lie but it wasn’t exactly the truth either, which I figured was OK, since that described roughly ninety-seven percent of the internet anyway.
Taking a deep breath, I pushed my wayward curls into some sort of recognizable shape, rapped three times on my parents’ back door and let myself into the house.
‘Knock, knock,’ I called, heaving my bags inside. ‘It’s only me.’
‘Look lively, Gwen, sounds СКАЧАТЬ