"What goes around, comes around" is the remarkable story of a young Lancashire girl, Rebecca Tay, born in the north of England in the 1950s, whose father dies as a result of his war wounds sustained in WW2. Rebecca is sent away to boarding school in Yorkshire in the 1960s, by her violent stepfather. Brought up by her widowed mother and maternal grandparents until her mother re-marries. Rebecca happily escapes to boarding school, across the bleak Yorkshire moors, where she finds comfort amongst brothers and sisters at the school. However, it isn't all plain sailing for Rebecca, as she has to deal with sinister repercussions in her new life.

About the Author
The author, Susan Janet Roach Douglas nee Smith, attended boarding school in Yorkshire during the 1960s. This is Susan's second novel, the first entitled, 'Our wee Geordie', published in 2016, is a novel based on a true story about an unruly Belfast boy. Susan worked as a police officer both in the Lancashire Constabulary and later in London's Metropolitan Police, where she joined the Criminal Investigation Department in 1982. Her career spanned thirty years. After her retirement, she and her husband went to live in Scotland where they ran a guest house in the Highlands for a number of years and where she wrote her first novel. Sadly, Susan's husband became terminally ill so they returned to Northern Ireland, where he passed away in 2016. Susan still lives in Northern Ireland with her Labrador Laddie, where she enjoys long walks by the Irish Sea and the occasional glass of wine.


Book Information
ISBN 9781915494320
Author S.J. Roach
Format Paperback
Page Count 272
Imprint The Conrad Press
Publisher The Conrad Press
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 21mm