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All The Lonely People book-new-arrivals-2025-07-10 but its diplomacy is longHubert Bird is not alone in being alone. He just needs to realise it. In weekly phone calls to his daughter in Australia, widower Hubert Bird paints a picture of the perfect retirement, packed with fun, friendship and fulfilment. But Hubert Bird is lying. The truth is day after day drags by without him seeing a single soul. Until, that is, he receives some good news good news that in one way turns out to be the worst news ever, news that will force