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The Girls by John Bowen #foliosociety following a distressing series ofIn their lovely Cotswolds village, Janet and Susan are known simply as the girls. Partners in love and work, co proprietors of a picturesque shop, they lead an enviably peaceful life. But when a moment of surprising passion disrupts the equilibrium of their world, the girls lives take a deeply unsettling turn. First comes motherhood. Then comes murder. Part dark comedy, part crime thriller, part cosy love story, John Bowens The Girls is a novel like