From the bestselling author of While My Eyes Were Closed comes a grippingly emotional novel about how far we can trust those closest to us. ‘Linda Green is bloody brilliant!’ Amanda Prowse, #1 bestselling author
The only relationship she can’t save is her own . . .
Alison is a marriage counsellor. Her job is to help couples who fear they have reached the end of the line. But the trouble with spending your time sorting out other people’s problems is that you tend to take your eye off your own. Even when her husband’s ex Lydia arrives on the doorstep demanding to see her son, Alison thinks she can handle it. But what Alison doesn’t realise is that Lydia is the one person who has the ability to destroy their perfect family. And sometimes the cracks can run so deep that even a marriage mender can’t repair them . . .
The only relationship she can’t save is her own . . .
Alison is a marriage counsellor. Her job is to help couples who fear they have reached the end of the line. But the trouble with spending your time sorting out other people’s problems is that you tend to take your eye off your own. Even when her husband’s ex Lydia arrives on the doorstep demanding to see her son, Alison thinks she can handle it. But what Alison doesn’t realise is that Lydia is the one person who has the ability to destroy their perfect family. And sometimes the cracks can run so deep that even a marriage mender can’t repair them . . .
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Reviews
Marvellous writing and a story that will resonate with anyone who's had to deal with a nightmare ex make for a highly enjoyable read
A warm book about love and family
Utterly riveting
Linda Green is bloody brilliant!
Be prepared for a roller-coaster ride of emotions . . . with a great set of characters and an incredibly intense build up, this is an engrossing story from start to finish
A warm and wonderful story that will have you smiling, sobbing and cheering
Warm, well-written, thought-provoking -- reminds us of the power we have to effect change in the world
Smart, witting writing
Heart-warming and inspiring -- a great read!