Plan B

Emma adores living in Brighton, but she loves Matt more. When he suggests they buy the perfect farmhouse in the south of France, she reluctantly agrees, even though he continues commuting to London while she looks after their daughter and the builders. But France is not the idyll he promised, and when she discovers the true reason he spends half his time in London the foundations on which she's built her life start to crumble...

“'Sparkling with charm and originality, it's a tale to cherish'”

'An engrossing take on finding a plan B' You magazine, 13/8/05 - You magazine

Plan B is well written, with enough emotional ups and downs and plot twists to keep you reading until the not-so-bitter end - Observer

A compelling story, well told. - The Sun

'PLAN B is a well-written, sensitive account of an identity crisis, and really makes you feel what it's like to cope with a toddler in a foreign country in freezing February when the roof leaks and there's no CBeebies' Evening Standard's Summer Reading, July 2005 - Evening Standard's Summer Reading

Sparkling with charm and originality, it's a tale to cherish - Woman's Day, Australia

PLAN B is well written, with enough emotional ups and downs and plot twists to keep you reading until the not-so-bitter end - Observer

Emily Barr has written columns and travel pieces for the Observer and the Guardian for several years, and her previous novels were critically acclaimed. She lives in the south of France with her husband and two sons.

Emma adores living in Brighton, but she loves Matt more. When he suggests they buy the perfect farmhouse in the south of France, she reluctantly agrees, even though he continues commuting to London while she looks after their daughter and the builders. But France is not the idyll he promised, and when she discovers the true reason he spends half his time in London the foundations on which she's built her life start to crumble...

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