The Pop Larkin chronicles
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Beneath the sunny, cloudless skies of Kent, the Larkin household - Pop, Ma, and their brood of six children - enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Pop works as a junk dealer and keeps the farm to feed his brood, while Ma cooks the meals and minds the children. While the family may not have much, they more than make up for it in joyous spirit - and bountiful feasts. All of that could change, however, when a stranger appears on their farm. Cedric Charlton...
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The Pop Larkin chronicles volume 2
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The Larkins travel to France for some sun and relaxation-only to be met with disaster-in this comic classic by the author of The Darling Buds of May.
At summer's end, rain clouds hovering over Kent have some in the Larkin household feeling under the weather in more ways than one. Ma is exhausted from nursing newborn Oscar, and Mariette needs a break.
Meanwhile, Mariette's husband, Charley, reminisces about delightful summers spent in Brittany during...
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Hark, hark, the lark! , The Pop Larkin chronicles volume 3
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The Pop Larkin chronicles volume 4
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"In the third sequel to The Darling Buds of May, Charley and Mariette decide to get baby Blenheim christened, leading to a wholesale christening of all seven of the Larkin children. Chaos abounds as the vicar, Mr Candy, is run ragged by the naughty twins, Zinnia and Petunia, and finds himself the object of desire for Pop's second eldest, Primrose. To top it all off, Pop buys a fairground on a whim, and Mlle Dupont arrives to discover that Pop is not...
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The Pop Larkin chronicles volume 5
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When Pop Larkin suffers a mild heart attack, Ma Larkin sends a succession of women up to his bedroom to tempt him back to health.