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Enid Blyton is known throughout the world for her imaginative childrens books and her enduring characters such as Noddy and the Famous Five. She is one of the most borrowed authors from British libraries and she holds a fascination for readers old and young alike. Yet until 1974,... Read Full Overview

Enid Blyton is known throughout the world for her imaginative
children's books and her enduring characters such as Noddy and
the Famous Five. She is one of the most borrowed authors from
British libraries and still holds a fascination for readers old and
young alike.
Yet... Read Full Overview

Barbara Stoney tells the real story of this hardworking, complex, often difficult, child-like woman whose relationships with those close to her were not always of the best and whose life was far removed from the sunny world she created in her writings.