Last year my family and I upped sticks and left Paris for some sunny region in the south of France. I say some sunny region because we had no idea where exactly we were going to move to. We packed up our belongings, took our daughter out of school and hightailed it out of Paris.With nowhere to go...
I really should read descriptions more but I have to disagree this is not a stand alone sequel. I think you really need to read the first book before you read this (I haven't) there is a lot referenced back and I think probably a lot of the character development went on in the first book and ther...
This time it wasn’t down to Frank’s homemade cider, but copious gin and tonics downed at one of Bristol’s supposed hot-spots. Evie couldn’t even remember which one, a circumstance that reminded her so much of her wayward teenage years she didn’t know if she should be proud of herself or deeply as...
From the moment the sun glared through the curtainless windows, pulling her from sleep with all the subtlety of a road digger, Kate’s thoughts were plagued by memories of the night before. The maelstrom of emotions had left her feeling weak and vulnerable, unable to concentrate on the simplest ta...
Not for him the communal comfort of a retirement village; after a lifetime of being sociable, Flora’s uncle preferred his own company. To him, loneliness was an alien concept. A former councillor and multiple business owner, Max had, he told Flora, had enough of people to last a lifetime. Or what...
He snored. She hadn’t told him yet, had filed it away for future ribbing. It was a delicious nugget of information she held to her chest, ready to be yanked out and thrown at him the next time he tried to undermine her authority. Their first morning had been viewed through the mist of a hangover;...