A Very Distant Shore
- Published
- 1 January 2017
- Pages
- 149
- ISBN-13
- 9780751566192
- Type
- novel
About this book
A Very Distant Shore (2017) is a short prequel to Jenny Colgan's Scottish Island of Mure series, originally published as a Quick Reads title. It introduces islander Lorna and Saif, a refugee doctor who becomes Mure's new GP, setting up a relationship the main series continues to follow from The Cafe by the Sea onward.
Key facts about A Very Distant Shore
A Very Distant Shore is a novel by Jenny Colgan. Readers have had it since 2017. It runs to 149 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of A Very Distant Shore. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780751566192 to find the main one.
A Very Distant Shore is book 1 of 9 in the Scottish Island of Mure series. The series has 9 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.
Additionally, Jenny Colgan writes Cupcake Cafe, Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop and Little Beach Street Bakery, plus 2 more series. Those series sit on our contemporary fiction shelf.
About Jenny Colgan
Jenny Colgan is a Scottish novelist born in Prestwick, Ayrshire, in 1971. She studied at the University of Edinburgh and worked for six years in healthcare administration before her 1999 debut novel, Amanda's Wedding , launched a long career in romantic comedy fiction. See every Jenny Colgan book in order.
Its place in Scottish Island of Mure
A Very Distant Shore is book 1 in the Scottish Island of Mure series. It is followed by The Cafe by the Sea. See the full Scottish Island of Mure reading order.
Flora MacKenzie, a young lawyer burned out by London life, returns to her remote home island of Mure in the Scottish Hebrides and ends up running the tiny harbourside cafe attached to the island's hotel in The Cafe by the Sea (2016, published in the US as The Summer Seaside Kitchen ). A short prequel, A Very Distant Shore (2017, a Quick Reads title), introduces islander Lorna and Saif, a refugee doctor who becomes Mure's new GP -- a relationship the main series continues to follow. The Endless Beach (2018)…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780751566192