Between a Mother and her Child
By (Author) Elizabeth Noble
Penguin Books Ltd
Penguin Books Ltd
2nd January 2013
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
512
Width 130mm, Height 199mm, Spine 32mm
356g
The No. 1 bestselling author of Things I Want My Daughters to Know is back with another magical tear-jerker guaranteed to be a massive hit For Maggie and Bill it was love at first sight . . . One impulsive wedding later and with the arrival of three perfect children, Jake, Aly and Stan, the Barrett family seem to have it all. Until the day their world stops turning. When Jake dies suddenly, they're swept away on a tide of grief that fractures Maggie and Bill's marriage. She and the children are left clinging to the wreckage of their family. And they need help, because in her grief Maggie is in danger of losing Aly and Stan too. Enter Kate, housekeeper, companion and shoulder to cry on. She's here to pick up the pieces and fix what isn't completely broken. But can Maggie trust Kate And why is Kate so keen to help When Bill falls for another woman, Maggie realizes she will have to fight to put her family back together - but will they still want her
A moving story about love, loss and family ties * Good Housekeeping *
Poignant and realistic, you could be teary-eyed by the end * OK *
A great writer. You'll be rooting for Noble's protagonists as soon as you meet them * Daily Mail *
Praise for Elizabeth Noble * - *
Noble is the mistress of the tearjerking message of love * Express *
Witty, affectionate and unashamedly tear-jerking * Red *
Honest and beautifully written * Woman & Home *
Deliciously readable * Times *
Impossible to finish without tears streaming down your face * Daily Express *
Witty, pacy and immediately engaging * Glamour *
A wonderfully well-written book, full of emotion * Daily Mail *
Incredibly thought-provoking and poignant * Sun *
Irresistible comfort read * Glamour *
So fluid, the pages turn themselves * Daily Mirror *
It would be a hard heart indeed that remained unmoved . . . the tender feelings that Noble engenders in her readers are to be cherished * Daily Express *
Tissues are essential. You'll ricochet between delicately watering eyes at the romance of it all and howling sobs at the unbearable tenderness * Heat *
Elizabeth Noble's previous Sunday Times bestselling novels include- The Reading Group, which reached number one, The Friendship Test (formerly published as The Tenko Club), Alphabet Weekends, Things I Want My Daughters to Know, The Girl Next Door, The Way We Were, Between a Mother and her Child, Love, Iris and The Family Holiday. Between a Mother and her Child and Love, Iris were both Richard & Judy Book Club picks. Elizabeth Noble lives in Surrey with her husband and has two adult daughters. Other People's Husbands is her tenth novel.