The Hambledown Dream by Dean Mayes - ISBN: 9781926760339
Paperback
Australian Denny Banister had it all; a successful career, a passion for the guitar, and Sonya - the love of his life. Tragically, Denny is struck down with inoperable cancer.

The Hambledown Dream

  • Paperback

    284 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2010

Summary

“The Hambledown Dream features beautiful writing, a bit of magic, a touch of music, compelling characters, and the passion of two souls reaching for one another across the burden of distance and impossibility. I was both absorbed by the novel, by its lyrical prose that reads like a song, and moved by the storyline of a man whose love is so strong, even death cannot stop it. The Hambledown Dream is at times gritty, but it’s real and life affirming, filled with poignant longing. It’s …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781926760339
ISBN-10:1926760336
Author:Dean Mayes
Publisher:Central Avenue Publishing
Imprint:Central Avenue Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:284
Release Date:1 April 2010
Weight:294g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A love so strong experienced by two people, is dealt with sympathetically by the author, who draws them together as if by fate, with soft, flowing and emotional lines of prose, that are only enhanced by the paranormal and supernatural overtones.” Fiction Books
” The Hambledown Dream features beautiful writing, a bit of magic, a touch of music, compelling characters, and the passion of two souls reaching for one another across the burden of distance and impossibility. I was both absorbed by the novel, by its lyrical prose that reads like a song, and moved by the storyline of a man whose love is so strong, even death cannot stop it. The Hambledown Dream is at times gritty, but it’s real and life affirming, filled with poignant longing. It’s an emotional book that pulls you in by the heartstrings.” Carolina Valdez Miller, author
“In his outstanding debut novel, author Dean Mayes takes his readers through a uniquely complicated journey of healing, redemption and love.” BookWenches

About The Author

Dean Mayes

Dean Mayes is an Intensive Care nurse who is fascinated by the paranormal, so his stories weave an element of magical realism with deep humanism. He grew up near Melbourne, Australia, and now lives in Adelaide with his family and dog, and enjoys cooking, Star Wars, and a good joke.

Dean is the author of four successful novels:
The Hambledown Dream
Gifts of the Peramangk
The Artisan Heart
The Recipient

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