Erica James Knihy

Po dlouhém a na první pohled šťastném manželství je Louisa v šoku: její muž Kip jí zničehonic oznámí, že se chce rozvést. Nikdy nepůsobil nespokojeně – a společně vychovali tři děti. Jenže už měsíce tajně chodí s mladší ženou. A co hůř – právě s tou, která nedávno zlomila srdce jejich nejmladšímu synovi. Kip se stěhuje pryč a začíná nový život po boku Zoe, zatímco Louisa zůstává sama, aby posbírala střepy. Rodinný dům Charity Cottage je na prodej a napětí v rodině stoupá. Přesto – i přes zradu a bolest – zahlédne Louisa paprsek naděje. Při pohledu na dům, který by se mohl stát novým a útulným domovem, se v ní poprvé po dlouhé době probouzí pocit, že život možná nabírá lepší směr. A zatímco Louisa spřádá nové plány, Kip brzy zjistí, že vysněný život nemusí být zdaleka tak jednoduchý, jak si představoval…

The compelling new novel from bestselling author Erica James

Lizzie has always had an unfortunate knack of attracting bad luck, but this time she's hit the jackpot. Losing her heart to her boss leads to losing her job, and with no money in the bank, she finds herself forced to move back home with her parents. When she reluctantly takes another job, she meets Mrs Dallimore, a seemingly ordinary elderly woman with an astonishing past... Now in her nineties, Mrs Dallimore is also coming to terms with her situation. Old age is finally catching up with her. Embarking upon an unexpected friendship with Lizzie, she tells the story of a young girl who left America before the outbreak of World War Two and, in crossing an ocean, found herself beginning a new life she could never have imagined...

Another heartbreaking but glorious tale of secrets and love from the Sunday Times bestselling author Erica James...

Full of warmth and appeal GOOD HOUSEKEEPING 20180101

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 the three of them set off on a mystery tour of England. 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 problem much closer to home, and one she had hoped she would never have to face...

First love can last a lifetime...The brand new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of LOVE AND DEVOTION.

A sweeping family drama of old secrets and new beginnings... 'A satisfying treat' Adele Parks, Platinum 'A compelling family drama' Sarah Morgan 'Wise and warm with plenty of twists and turns' Rachel Hore 'Emotional and uplifting' Veronica Henry 'Captivating and vivid' Miranda Dickinson