Winter Solstice

by Rosamunde Pilcher

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2000Moderate readSlow pace

What it is about

Elfrida Phipps, a retired English actress, moves to a cottage in Scotland and finds a new family around her at Christmas. Pilcher’s 2000 novel is a warm, long and leisurely read.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who enjoy literary fiction that puts character and language first, with a warm mood and an unhurried pace. It is a read that rewards some attention.

Themes: Family · Scotland · Winter

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