How to Measure a Cow
  • Published: 15 March 2017
  • ISBN: 9781784702304
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $27.99

How to Measure a Cow

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3 Mar 2016
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15 Mar 2017
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The gripping final novel from the much-loved & bestselling Margaret Forster

'Compelling.taut and suspenseful' Guardian

Tara Fraser has a secret.

Desperate to escape herself and her past, she changes her name, packs up her London home and moves to a town in the North of England where she knows no one.

But one of her new neighbours, Nancy, is intrigued by her. And as hard as Tara tries to distance herself, she starts to drop her guard.

Then a letter arrives. An old friend wants to meet up. Struggling to keep her old life at bay, Tara soon discovers the dangers of fighting the past.
  • Published: 15 March 2017
  • ISBN: 9781784702304
  • Imprint: Vintage
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 304
  • RRP: $27.99
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About the author

Margaret Forster

Born in Carlisle, Margaret Forster was the author of many successful and acclaimed novels, including Have the Men Had Enough?, Lady's Maid, Diary of an Ordinary Woman, Is There Anything You Want? , Keeping the World Away, Over and The Unknown Bridesmaid. She also wrote bestselling memoirs – Hidden Lives, Precious Lives and, most recently, My Life in Houses – and biographies. She was married to writer and journalist Hunter Davies and lived in London and the Lake District. She died in February 2016, just before her last novel, How to Measure a Cow, was published.

Also by Margaret Forster

Diary of an Ordinary Schoolgirl
My Life in Houses
The Unknown Bridesmaid
Shadow Baby
The Memory Box
Isa and May
Over
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