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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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