Synopsis
Kate is smart, successful and adept at making people feel at home: her husband Adam, her children, the guests of the hotel chain she works for. But her own foundations are about to be knocked away – for while Kate has been building a life, Adam's attention has been elsewhere. Who is the woman he’s been emailing? And whose number...
Details
10 March 2016
256 pages
9781447241966
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Anna Raverat is a humane and generous writer, giving voice to our best instincts and communicating, by quiet and often funny moments, a sense of our ability to overcome adversity with love.Chris Cleave
A detailed observation of love, work and life told through a woman's crumbling marriage. The first-person voice is so compelling, it almost reads like a thriller. AddictiveBookseller
Raverat mines the depth of this strife with wit, warmth and a sophisticated wisdom that makes it an unputdownable read.Psychologies
Wise and subtle and witty . . . filled with humanity and warmth. A compulsively readable book about a breakup from a brilliant new writerMaggie Gee