The Lives She Left Behind

James Long

In a Somerset school a teenage boy confronts a teacher claiming their acquaintance began before he was born. The boy's impossible story uncovers memories Michael Martin has done his best to forget - and soon propels him into danger.

As Martin faces the loss of his job and his liberty a stranger comes to the village a mysterious young girl drawn by ancient instinct . . .

Sixteen years after the events of his novel Ferney James Long returns to the village of Pen Selwood to reignite the most enduring love story of them all.

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