Bethan Roberts
Praise for A Short Road to Longbrook
A tangled tale of maternal inheritance, the ties that bind and the queasy way psychiatry in the mid twentieth century seemed so much about crushing women's independence. A must, not just for the countless fans of ...
PATRICK GALE, author of Notes from an Exhibition
With her usual empathy and understanding, Bethan Roberts brilliantly evokes a time – not so long ago – when mental illness carried real stigma and shame
LYNNE TRUSS, author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves
Profoundly moving and utterly compelling, a heartfelt story that spans generations and deftly weaves between the intimate lives of its characters. There’s a genuine sense of suspense here as secrets unfold, a ...
JAKE ARNOTT, author of The Long Firm
A tangled tale of maternal inheritance, the ties that bind and the queasy way psychiatry in the mid twentieth century seemed so much about crushing women's independence. A must, not just for the countless fans of ...
PATRICK GALE, author of Notes from an Exhibition
With her usual empathy and understanding, Bethan Roberts brilliantly evokes a time – not so long ago – when mental illness carried real stigma and shame
LYNNE TRUSS, author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves
Profoundly moving and utterly compelling, a heartfelt story that spans generations and deftly weaves between the intimate lives of its characters. There’s a genuine sense of suspense here as secrets unfold, a ...
JAKE ARNOTT, author of The Long Firm
A tangled tale of maternal inheritance, the ties that bind and the queasy way psychiatry in the mid twentieth century seemed so much about crushing women's independence. A must, not just for the countless fans of ...
PATRICK GALE, author of Notes from an Exhibition
With her usual empathy and understanding, Bethan Roberts brilliantly evokes a time – not so long ago – when mental illness carried real stigma and shame
LYNNE TRUSS, author of Eats, Shoots & Leaves
Profoundly moving and utterly compelling, a heartfelt story that spans generations and deftly weaves between the intimate lives of its characters. There’s a genuine sense of suspense here as secrets unfold, a ...
JAKE ARNOTT, author of The Long Firm

