About this ebook
Two people whose backgrounds are worlds apart meet at the Barbados International airport.
Teacher Laura decides to leave an unfulfilled life on Holy Island, off the rugged Northumbrian Coast after the death of her grandmother. Before her grandmother dies, she reveals a box of letters and photographs of Laura’s early life. Laura is astonished to learn that part of her childhood was spent in Barbados. Curious about her past Laura arrives in Barbados grieving and filled with questions.
She meets the handsome, wealthy and ostensibly superficial American pilot Blake Degas. Blake is yet to meet a woman who can resist his charm and believes Laura will be no exception. But all is about to change as Laura unravels her family’s story which leads to a life changing discovery.
Two people, two pasts! Can Laura and Blake overcome their inner demons, or will they forever remain Islands apart?
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About the author
Eva McColl spends her time living between Andalucia and Newcastle. She has a B.Phil (Philosophy of Education) degree from Newcastle University. She has worked as a qualified teacher in countries all over the world including Barbados, Australia, Singapore and Africa. Singapore Lah! is her second novel, after Islands Apart, published in 2023.
