
My Policeman
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This love is all-consuming
It is in 1950s' Brighton that Marion first catches sight of the handsome and enigmatic Tom. He teaches her to swim in the shadow of the pier and Marion is smitten - determined her love will be enough for them both.
A few years later in Brighton Museum Patrick meets Tom. Patrick is besotted with Tom and opens his eyes to a glamorous, sophisticated new world.
Tom is their policeman, and in this age it is safer for him to marry Marion. The two lovers must share him, until one of them breaks and three lives are destroyed.
'A sensitive, sweeping novel' VOGUE
'Tense, romantic, smart...I loved it. Devoured it!' RUSSELL T. DAVIES
'A powerful story of forbidden love, regret, and living as your true self' VANITY FAIR
'A moving story of longing and frustration' OBSERVER
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The era and the seaside locale are beautifully rendered and observed, not least the social and sexual undercurrents of the time * Sunday Times * A humane and evocative portrait of a time when lives were destroyed by intolerance * Guardian * This spiky portrait of love makes for a gripping read * Independent * Pitch perfect * Marie Claire * A moving story of longing and frustration * Observer * Stunning...fraught and honest * New York Times Book Review * 'I loved it. Devoured it! A wonderful read. Tense, romantic, smart; a beautiful portrait of a seaside town poised at an exact moment in history, with people trapped by laws and mores' A powerful story of love, shame and jealousy -- Mohsin Zaidi Roberts gives us two strong, absorbing voices, whose competing claims on our sympathies...make My Policeman a satisfyingly taut and involving read * Times Literary Supplement * A powerful story of forbidden love, regret, and living as your true self * Vanity Fair *More details
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