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IS THAT IT THEN?




       Jenny Thomas




                                                                   ISBN  978-1-83574-054-5




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                                                                 Publication:  31 OCTOBER 2024
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                                                                 ISBN:           9781835740545

                                                                 Price:          £9.99
                                                                 Binding:        Paperback
                                                                 Format:         216 x 138 mm

                                                                 Extent:         416 pp
                                                                 Illustrated:  None
                                                                 Thema:          FR Romance


                                                                 Author & book location: London

                                                                 Comparative title: 9781999943509 Silver Swimmers

                                                                    •  A  romantic  piece  of  contemporary  fiction
                                                                        following a cast of mature characters as they
                                                                        navigate their love lives during the pandemic.

                                                                    •  Set  against  the  backdrop  of  the  COVID-19
                                                                        pandemic in North London.
                                                                    •  Inspired  by  the  authors  passion  for
                                                                        representing older women in fiction.

         Retired Head of Exercise and Health Department at Morley College,
         Jenny Thomas, was inspired to set up local Book Groups where she   Set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic in
         recognised  the  lack  of  novels  portraying  active,  healthy  older   North London, Is That It, Then? follows a diverse cast of
         characters, leading her to publish The Silver Swimmers. Advocating   mainly older characters who have found, or who are looking
         for  representation,  she  highlights  the  underrepresentation  of   for, new relationships.
         Boomers  in  literature  despite  being  avid  readers.  Jenny’s  work
         extends  beyond  fiction,  with  contributions  to  articles,  poems,  and   Is That It, Then? is a poignant and authentic portrayal of a
         Over Streams and Squirrel Woods.                        generation  often  overlooked  in  novels.  This  moving
                                                                 narrative delves into the lives of characters grappling with
                                                                 anxiety,  frustration,  desire,  temptation,  illness,  and  the
                                                                 complexities of aging. Through their experiences, the novel
                                                                 explores the profound question of what it truly means to be
                                                                 human,  offering  readers  a  compelling  and  thought-
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