4/30/2023 0 Comments Rico london review![]() ![]() ‘A reason to be cheerful - THIS COULD BE EVERYTHING is the book I've been waiting my whole life for, a perfect 90s period piece about sisters, it's glam, gorgeous, a little bit melancholic and a lot charming’ Daisy Buchanan Nobody captures the exhilaration of first love and teen fandom quite like her' Lauren Bravo The way Rice weaves together fiction and reality is delicious, with details on every page that will have pop fans, Londoners and 90s nostalgics squealing with delight. 'A beautiful balm of a book full of hope and possibility, This Could Be Everything will break your heart and piece it back together again with wit, warmth and magic. Eva Rice is a fantastic observer and relayer of the human experience. 'A beautiful, atmospheric, brilliantly observed thing of joy. It’s about what happens when you start looking after something more important than you, and the hope a yellow bird can bring… THIS COULD BE EVERYTHING is a coming-of-age story with its roots under the pavements of a pre-Richard Curtis-era Notting Hill that has all but vanished. With the help of the bird called Yellow, Feb starts to feel her way out of her own private darkness, just as her aunt embarks on a passionate and all-consuming affair with a married American drama teacher. Then one evening in May she finds an escaped canary in her kitchen and it sparks a glimmer of hope in her. It’s 1990. The Happy Mondays are in the charts, a 15-year-old called Kate Moss is on the cover of the Face magazine, and Julia Roberts wears thigh-boots for the poster for a new movie called Pretty Woman.įebruary Kingdom is nineteen years old when she is knocked sideways by family tragedy. ‘The most gorgeous feel-good story about love and grief and how the smallest things can start a journey of healing.’ Georgina Moore, author of The Garnett Girlsįrom the author of modern classic The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets comes a feel-good novel about hope, love and the powerful bond between sisters. The next One Day/Me Before You’ Veronica Henry ![]() 'The story of loss, love - and ultimately hope - is beautifully told.‘Exquisite. ‘A moving novel about sisterhood, grief and first love’ Good Housekeeping ‘A gorgeous story about first love and hope’ Red ‘This moving, hopeful and brilliantly told story inhabits the West London of my youth. Rice is just a masterful writer’ Laura Barton This book is wise and tender and dazzling. Nor such a summation of youth and loss and love. ‘I’ve never read such a perfect evocation of the 90s the music, the fashion, the feel. ![]() ![]() ![]()
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