Above all, we learn of the deep love the Cooks had for each other, and the heartache that Elizabeth Cook endured as her husband was gone for sometimes years without word. I had the Marykirk paper round growing up, for a few years, and won’t quickly forget the dark cold mornings when the rain is driving into the side of your face, which definitely wakes you up. Mrs Cook: the Real and Imagined Life of the Captain’s Wife is the eighth novel by Australian author, Marele Day. Goodchap’s are passionate about dogs, all dogs, no matter where they’re from, their breed or how old they are, every dog should have its day.

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Two passages stood out or me: “Elizabeth had two husbands – the one who spent months at a time with her, with whom she had come to Yorkshire; and the imagined husband, the one who was by her side when the one in the next room was away.

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Along the way the character of this remarkable London woman emerges, who not only outlived her husband but her six children too. During their seventeen years of marriage, Cook and his wife never spent more than a few months together at a time. Maths is my first love and I enjoy using a variety of digital resources to show worked-through examples.

Marele Day's four book Claudia Valentine series has become a minor classic in Australian crime writing, but her Lambs of God (1998) was even more highly acclaimed as an original and provocative literary work, published in the US by Riverhead and in the UK by Sceptre.