When Clara gives up her safe, conventional life and takes off with her son on a three-month trip, she is soon forced to confront problems she thought she would never have to face... From the bestselling author of MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS and PARADISE HOUSE
When Clara gives up her safe, conventional life and takes off with her son on a three-month trip, she is soon forced to confront problems she thought she would never have to face...From the bestselling author of MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS and PARADISE HOUSE
When Clara gives up her safe, conventional life and takes off with her son on a three-month trip, she is soon forced to confront problems she thought she would never have to face... From the bestselling author of MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS and PARADISE HOUSE
When Clara gives up her safe, conventional life and takes off with her son on a three-month trip, she is soon forced to confront problems she thought she would never have to face...From the bestselling author of MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS and PARADISE HOUSE
In order to spend more time with her four-year-old son Ned, Clara Costello trades in her secure, well-paid job and two-seater sports car for a camper van called Winnie and sets off in search of adventure. Of course, her friends and family think she's gone mad.
But when they arrive in Deaconsbridge, a small market town on the edge of the Peak District, Clara and Ned become drawn into the lives of the locals. Two in particular seem destined to get under Clara's skin: Gabriel Liberty, a cranky widower who terrifies his family; and Archie Merryman, a local dealer in second-hand furniture, who possesses a heart of gold.Then Clara finds herself having to confront a dilemma much closer to home and one she had hoped she would never have to face...“'A captivating novel of love, deception and misunderstanding'-- WOMAN & HOME on It's the Little Things”
A genuinely heartwarming yet unsentimental tale - a perfect recipe for restoring, if only briefly, our damaged trust in humanity SUNDAY EXPRESS
A very satisfying read SAINSBURYS magazine
With an insatiable appetite for other people's business, Erica James will readily strike up conversation with strangers in the hope of unearthing a useful gem for her writing. Erica divides her time between Cheshire and Lake Como in Italy, where she now strikes up conversation with unsuspecting Italians.
Previous Books:Promises, Promises (Bfmt 9781409102588 Oct 11);The Queen of New Beginnings;Three Divine Novels;It's the Little Things;Tell it to the Skies;A Breath of Fresh Air;Gardens of Delight;Act of FaithIn order to spend more time with her four-year-old son Ned, Clara Costello trades in her secure, well-paid job and two-seater sports car for a camper van called Winnie and sets off in search of adventure. Of course, her friends and family think she's gone mad.But when they arrive in Deaconsbridge, a small market town on the edge of the Peak District, Clara and Ned become drawn into the lives of the locals. Two in particular seem destined to get under Clara's skin: Gabriel Liberty, a cranky widower who terrifies his family; and Archie Merryman, a local dealer in second-hand furniture, who possesses a heart of gold.Then Clara finds herself having to confront a dilemma much closer to home and one she had hoped she would never have to face...
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