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A Shop in the High Street
(1999)(The fifth book in the Pendragon Island series)
A novel by Grace Thompson
The next charming instalment of Grace Thompson's well-loved Pendragon Island saga
Edward Jenkins has long dreamed of opening a sports shop in the High Street of the small Welsh town of Pendragon Island, but with aged parents to care for and his strong-willed sister Margaret to contend with, it has always been a dream. When he becomes co-owner of the family hotel and restaurant, he knows that his one chance has come, but can he stand up to Margaret, who has other plans? Only the persuasive words of Megan Weston, one of the famous Weston Girls, give him the courage to try.
Elsewhere in Pendragon Island, the feud between philandering Lewis Lewis and his long-suffering wife Dora continues, but will loneliness be the key to their reunion? Their daughter Rhiannon, saddled with her father as an unwelcome lodger, fervently hopes so.
The heartaches and happinesses of this small town continue to fascinate, as another season passes for its inhabitants.
Genre: General Fiction
Edward Jenkins has long dreamed of opening a sports shop in the High Street of the small Welsh town of Pendragon Island, but with aged parents to care for and his strong-willed sister Margaret to contend with, it has always been a dream. When he becomes co-owner of the family hotel and restaurant, he knows that his one chance has come, but can he stand up to Margaret, who has other plans? Only the persuasive words of Megan Weston, one of the famous Weston Girls, give him the courage to try.
Elsewhere in Pendragon Island, the feud between philandering Lewis Lewis and his long-suffering wife Dora continues, but will loneliness be the key to their reunion? Their daughter Rhiannon, saddled with her father as an unwelcome lodger, fervently hopes so.
The heartaches and happinesses of this small town continue to fascinate, as another season passes for its inhabitants.
Genre: General Fiction
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