Mark Jonnsons life is a mess. Hes been cheating on his wife, fears his marriage is over, but cant bear to leave his boistrous 7yearold daughter, Matilda. Just when he thinks things cant get worse, his mother is killed in a road accident. Shocked and grieving, he decamps to her house, where he uncovers a secret that will turn his life upsidedown and send him and his daughter on a whirlwind search for the truth.Another gripping read from the author of Truth Games and Love, Revenge Buttered Scones.What a delight to find a novel thats both a page turner and a nuanced exploration of character. The tensions and subtleties of relationships of marriage and parenting across the decades are explored with delicacy, yet the story telling never falters, as a constantly evolving plot keeps you hooked until the last page. Sarah Rayner, author of One Moment, One MorningOz touches on a tough and important subject that doesnt get enough coverage the tremendous burden that children can be for those who dont want them or who have them at the wrong times in their lives. This is a theme that really comes out and reaches a marvellous crescendo. Chris Boyd, screenwriterSwept me along with little to say but huge praise. I was riveted to every word. Paul Lyons, author of The Eden ManAuthor biographyBobbie has worked as barmaid, mushroom picker, film extra, maths coach, cabinet ministers private secretary, care assistant and volunteer adultliteracy teacher, as well as in social research and...

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