Dilworth School (Junior)
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A modern twist on the coming of age trope. A strong teen male protagonist who faces challenges, makes errors, considers life choices, without being unnecessarily dramatic or with an overly full plot.
An interesting unpacking of the house of Windsor from Edward VII to today.
At first I wasn't sure whether the stream of consciousness would detract from the story. Once I settled in, the insightfulness of the author in creating the voice of the narrator, and his lists of worries to Google :), kept the interest and engagement going.
An enjoyable read: a memoir with illuminating back story of the author's entry into politics and return to his home town.