Books
Windmill Hill
by Lucy Atkins (£16.99, HB, Quercus)
In her heyday, Astrid was a successful actor with a film-star husband. Now, in her 80s, she lives a frugal life with her wire-haired dachshunds next door to a historic but decrepit windmill. Mrs Barker, who came to clean 20 years ago, has never left. When a scandal from