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       Praise for Three Things About Elsie:

      ‘Compassionate, thoughtful and tender, it is a novel exploring the pain of nostalgia and personal truths so painful we hide them even from ourselves’

      HANNAH BECKERMAN, Guardian

      ‘A tale of ordinary lives and buried secrets … a well-written, entertaining, effortless read with some arresting insights’

       Mail on Sunday

      ‘Charming, wise and profoundly human. I lived every page of this book’

      ERIN KELLY

      ‘Powerful and profound’

       Guardian

      ‘Irresistibly good-hearted … captivating’

       Telegraph

      ‘Another sure-fire hit for Cannon … abounds with Alan Bennett-esque humour, as well as heart-wrenching sadness’

       Daily Mail

      ‘Funny, melancholy, acutely observant … your heart will finally crack in two on the last page’

       Sunday Express

      ‘A warm, wise novel – brilliantly entertaining – that also manages to be a timely and profound take on ageing. I loved it’

      KATE HAMER

      ‘Light yet heartbreaking, a joy to read’

       i Newspaper

      ‘Funny, touching, and peppered with astute observations … a future classic’

      CLARE MACKINTOSH, author of I Let You Go

      ‘[Cannon] conveys the legion indignities of overlooked old age with touching perception’

       Sunday Times Culture

      ‘A moving, bittersweet story’

       Good Housekeeping

      ‘Cannon is on her way to becoming a national treasure – no one does quirky, funny and soul-searing the way she does’

       Emerald Street

      ‘Poignant, witty and original’

       Woman & Home

      ‘More brilliant, generous storytelling… (a) funny, melancholic tale’

       Psychologies