Marika Cobbold

Główna bohaterka i narratorka, czterdziestojednoletnia Eliza, londyńska konserwatorka ceramiki od dwudziestu pięciu lat żyje cieniem własnego życia i przeprasza, że żyje... Choć lubi swoją pracę, nie chce pamiętać, że kiedyś chciała być wielką artystką. Pewnego dnia odbiera telefon od wuja Iana, który przed dwudziestu pięciu laty zerwał z nią...

Reissued'My Name is Esther Fisher and I'm about to walk out on the only man I've ever loved...'Esther has been angry all her life - angry with her impossible parents, and at a world that just won't play by the rules. Now working as a tabloid journalist, she takes up the fight once more - this time on behalf of a couple...

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Rebecca Finch is a successful romantic novelist who has fallen out with love. When she heads off to Paris and doesn't care that she has absent-mindedly left her boyfriend, things look bad. But when her god-daughter asks her if marriage is a good idea and she can't think of a single reason to reply yes, she realises the problem is serious....

Amelia Lindsey is an exceptional young woman. She shares her days between a grandmother whom she loves, a mother whom she tolerates with patient fortitude, and Gerald. They had fallen in love with Amelia two years earlier, when he was in his artistic phase, and had begged her to move in with him. Now (no longer in his artistic phase) he is showing...

By the time Grace is eighteen, she has been orphaned, moved countries and lost touch with her only brother. Talented, awkward and a little fierce, she can't help thinking that she's managed to lose anything she's ever loved. So she decides to revisit her past in America, and she's brought her camera - she's going to catch...