‘Loved how Ruth made Isabella annoying but then a warm character’ Read More »
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‘Ruth Leigh’s writing is flawless, and the characterisation is just brilliant. What a journey’ Read More »
‘The ending keeps you hanging on and impatient for the next instalment in the life of Isabella M Smugge!’ Read More »
‘a multi-layered journey of reassessment, self-discovery and slow-awakening faith’ Read More »
‘A fun tale of friendship and love which I couldn’t put down. (I think it was 2am the night/morning I finished this…)’ Read More »
‘Such fantastic characters that grow as the book goes on. Sometimes funny, sometimes sad but always enjoyable’ Read More »
‘Isabella Smugge is incredibly annoying and arrogant, but the way she changes is marvellous and believable … the faith aspect … was handled with a delicate and sensitive touch. This book deserves to be shared!’ Read More »
‘Thank you so much for Issy Smugge. We are away for a long weekend and I am hooked. It is funny and moving. A tonic. I’ve been up and down lately and this is just what the Doctor ordered’ Read More »
‘Recommended for a summer/ holiday read … A beautiful story’ Read More »
‘made me giggle out loud, roll my eyes in exasperation, and had me reflecting back on the characters for a good while after I’d finished reading’ Read More »