A Stranger in My Street by Deborah Burrows
Pan Macmillan, $26.99, 342 pp, 9781742611013
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Deborah Burrows’s well-researched historical novel, A Stranger in My Street, begins with the protagonist, Meg Eaton, declaring that Sunday, 3 January 1943 was the day her life changed forever. We quickly learn why – the Stranger of the title has arrived in the eponymous Street.
A Stranger in My Street by Deborah Burrows
Pan Macmillan, $26.99, 342 pp, 9781742611013
ABR receives a commission on items purchased through this link. All ABR reviews are fully independent.
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