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by Angela Young

If you are born into a family that never talks about love, how do you learn to say the words? SPEAKING of LOVE is a first novel about what happens when people who love each other don’t say so. It is also about the human need for stories and how stories can help make sense of the random nature of life. The novel is set in East Anglia, in London and at a storytelling festival in the grounds of a mediaeval castle in south Wales.

Angela Young was born in 1951. She has had short stories for children published in the American short story magazines, CRICKET and SPIDER, and a story for adults is published in MsLEXIA BBC Books published Young’s 30,000-word ending to Edith Wharton’s last, unfinished, novel THE BUCCANEERS and, in 2001, Young graduated from Middlesex university’s MA in Creative Writing. SPEAKING of LOVE is Young’s first novel and she is working on her second novel which will be a modern version of Beauty and the Beast.

This novel captures all that is good and bad in relationships. A really good read.amazon.co.uk