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ABOUT THIS BOOK

PUBLISHER: Birlinn General

FORMAT: Paperback

ISBN: 9781846974540

RRP: £9.99

PAGES: 352

PUBLICATION DATE:
July 5, 2018

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It Takes One to Know One

Charlie Gavin was abducted as a baby. He didn’t know who he was or where he came from. His mission was to find himself. And when he did,he decided to spend his life finding other lost souls by opening the Be Kindly Missing Persons Bureau.Martha Walters, his assistant, has had her fifteen minutes of almost fame and failed. Now, dealing with her guilt and pain, she lives with her mumand dotes on her young daughter. Charlie appears to be a man who is a loser and dreamer, but, hey, his office is near her house, she can lie inof a morning, take her kid to school and the work isn’t too heart-breaking. Or is it . . . ?

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Isla Dewar

Isla Dewar’s first book, Keeping Up with Magda, was published in 1995. Dewar found success with her second novel, Women Talking Dirty;the film of which starred Helena Bonham Carter. She contributed to the collection Scottish Girls about Town and has also written for children.Her most recent novel is A Winter Bride, set in Edinburgh in the 1950s. Born in Edinburgh, Isla lives in the East Neuk of Fife with her husband,political cartoonist Bob Dewar.