RJ VERITY
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London, 1965. Everything to prove. Everything to lose.

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“Quietly persuasive, at times lyrical, and beautifully observed – a privilege to read.”Tom Gaisford, barrister and author of Sanctuary
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The Poole Legacy

One family. One century.
Three novels – and a companion story.

Three generations of one family across a century of change – from the coal-dust north and the golden age of cinema to the shifting, secretive world of 1960s London.

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New York, 1921. A girl from a northern mining town chases stardom in the silent-film era. #1 Amazon bestseller.

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Book One

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Spennymoor, 1913. A coal-miner’s son sees his first moving picture and dreams of light – and of a legacy built on silver screens.

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London, 1965. The next generation of the Poole family faces a world on the brink of transformation.

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Book Three · Coming 2027

Poole of Eternity

A woman faces the truth of her past – and what it means for her future. The final chapter of the Poole story.

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October 1921. Eighteen-year-old Daisy Briscoe steps off a boat in New York with a single dream: to become a star. A #1 Amazon bestselling short story – yours when you join the readers’ list.

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About the author

RJ Verity

Born and raised in Yorkshire, RJ Verity studied at King’s College London and spent more than twenty years in financial services in Asia before turning to fiction full time. She writes character-led historical novels from Guernsey, where she lives with her husband and a ten-year-old Labradinger.

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