Rose feels as if she's been drifting along in a strange, numb dream ever since her mother's death. Suddenly, however, her life is rocked by changes - for good and bad. First she hears that Tyger Pool, her place of refuge, with all its memories of Mum and of happy days, is to be drained to make way for houses. That's bad. Then she befriends the warm and eccentric Rocket family who provide a new place of refuge in their home in the tumbledown Old Guildhall. That's pretty good. But then mysterious Aunt Cat moves in as a lodger ...
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Rose feels as if she's been drifting along in a strange, numb dream ever since her mother's death. Suddenly, however, her life is rocked by changes - for good and bad. First she hears that Tyger Pool, her place of refuge, with all its memories of Mum and of happy days, is to be drained to make way for houses. That's bad. Then she befriends the warm and eccentric Rocket family who provide a new place of refuge in their home in the tumbledown Old Guildhall. That's pretty good. But then mysterious Aunt Cat moves in as a lodger. And that's when things start to get really bad ... 'A riveting read - "edge of your seat" stuff. Written with vast imaginative flair and sensitivity.' She Magazine 'A brilliant novel that leaves its readers emotionally drained.' Daily Telegraph 'Simmering passion which makes all things possible ... memorable.' Times Educational Supplement
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Add this copy of Tyger Pool to cart. $46.35, like new condition, Sold by Burwood Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wickham Market, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Bodley Head.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 215. Original publishers blue cloth, lettered silver at the spine. Rosemary has lost her interest in life since the death of her mother, but then she meets the warm and friendly Rocket family and the malevolent Aunt Cat, and she becomes involved in an intense struggle between good and evil. ISBN: 0370318315 Fine in fine dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped.
Add this copy of Tyger Pool to cart. $53.17, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Random House UK.
Add this copy of Tyger Pool to cart. $69.56, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Red Fox.
