Kingston in fiction

KLHS Webmaster is currently reading a novel set in 19th century Kingston. Though renamed as “Harberscombe”, the village is recognisable through the colourful description of its character and layout as well as the surrounding coast and countryside. Even the villagers’ surnames are familiar – Luggers and Triggs amongst them. Michael Weston was, we understand, a resident of Kingston. Grace Pensilva was published in 1985 and secondhand copies can be found online. A review will follow…