Starlight

Discover the enchanting world of "Starlight" by Stella Gibbons, published in 2011. This captivating novel follows the lives of Gladys and Annie Barnes, two impoverished sisters who once enjoyed better days. Residing in a quaint cottage tucked away in the backstreets of Highgate, they share their home with Mr. Fisher, a mild-mannered yet eccentric old man who lives secretly in the attic above them.

As their quiet existence unravels, the arrival of a new landlord—a dreaded and unscrupulous 'rackman'—throws their lives into chaos. With 336 pages of engaging storytelling, Gibbons weaves a tale of resilience and sisterhood amidst the challenges of their changing circumstances. "Starlight" is a must-read for fans of fiction that delves into the complexities of life, relationships, and the indomitable spirit of its characters. Don't miss out on this literary gem!