All the Fun of the Fair: A hilarious, brilliantly original coming-of-age story that will capture your heart

Caroline Hulse

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One summer her sister never came home from the fair. This summer she's determined to find out why. 'Quirky, original and charming' Sarah Turner ? The Unmumsy Mum 'Fresh, unique, powerful and incredibly poignant. And, of course, hilarious too!' Beth O'Leary

The fair is the only good thing that happens every year. And Fiona Larson is the only kid in town who's never been.

She's pretended to go - but she's never been allowed. Because, before Flora was even born, her sister died there.

This year everything will be different. And Fiona Larson will find out what really happened.

Set in the summer of 1996, All The Fun of the Fair is a bittersweet, nostalgic, hilarious and heartbreaking mystery, perfect for Beth O'Leary, Ruth Jones and Marian Keyes.

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Praise for All the Fun of the Fair: A hilarious, brilliantly original coming-of-age story that will capture your heart

  • Sometimes hilarious, sometimes heart-breaking, it's compelling and beautifully written - Daily MailA nostalgic trip down memory lane with a heroine it's impossible not to love. - The SunFresh, unique, powerful and incredibly poignant. And, of course, hilarious too! Fiona is a wonderful character, completely three-dimensional and real, who will no doubt capture many hearts - Beth O'LearyHow can something be so completely hilarious, and so utterly heartbreaking? I can't recommend it enough. - Lucy VineSheer joy from the first page to the last - Cathy Bramley

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Caroline Hulse

Caroline Hulse

Caroline Hulse lives in Manchester with her husband and a small controlling dog. Her books have been published in fourteen languages and optioned for television.

All The Fun of The Fair is her third novel.

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