Stuffed with guilty secrets and characters you'll root for from the start, this warm and emotional summer novel about a family in crisis makes for delicious summer reading

Sunday Express on Summer at Shell Cottage

A great summer read from Lucy Diamond

Hello on Summer at Shell Cottage

Enthralling drama about family secrets

Heat on Summer at Shell Cottage

The Secrets of Happiness is an extraordinary tale of sisterhood, from Lucy Diamond author of The Beach Cafe.The best things in life . . . can be just around the cornerRachel and Becca aren't real sisters, or so they say. They are stepsisters, living far apart, with little in common. Rachel is the successful one: happily married with three children and a big house, plus an impressive career. Artistic Becca, meanwhile, lurches from one dead-end job to another, shares a titchy flat, and has given up on love.The two of them have lost touch, but when Rachel doesn't come home one night, Becca is called in to help. Once there, she quickly realizes that her stepsister's life is not so perfect after all: Rachel's handsome husbandhas moved out, her children are rebelling, and her glamorous career has taken a nosedive. Worst of all, nobody seems to have a clue where she might be.As Becca begins to untangle Rachel's secrets, she is forced to confront some uncomfortable truths about her own life, and the future seems uncertain. But sometimes happiness can be found in the most unexpected places . . .
Les mer
From the bestselling author of Summer at Shell Cottage and The Beach Cafe, a tale of what it means to be protected and saved by those you love.
Everyone thought Rachel had it all . . . Appearances can be deceptive Stepsisters Rachel and Becca could hardly be more different. Rachel is happily married with three children and a great career, while Becca has a dead-end job and a disastrous love life. But when Rachel doesn't come home one night, Becca is called in to help - and soon realizes that her stepsister's life is not so perfect after all. Even worse, nobody seems to have a clue where Rachel might be. As Becca begins to untangle Rachel's secrets, she is forced to confront some uncomfortable truths of her own. But sometimes happiness can be found in the most unexpected places . . .
Les mer
Stuffed with guilty secrets and characters you'll root for from the start, this warm and emotional summer novel about a family in crisis makes for delicious summer reading
From the bestselling author of Summer at Shell Cottage and The Beach Cafe, a tale of what it means to be protected and saved by those you love.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781447299172
Publisert
2016-06-02
Utgiver
Vendor
Pan Books
Vekt
334 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
29 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
480

Forfatter

Biographical note

Lucy Diamond lives in Bath with her husband and their three children. She is the the author of Summer at Shell Cottage and The Year of Taking Chances, both of which have been Sunday Times Top Ten bestsellers.