Prue, married for twenty years to Max, an older widower, faces heartbreak, guilt, the rapture of passion, and the cold light of reality when her long-resentful stepdaughter returns home with her new husband. Reprint.
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Review:
'A powerful story: wise, observant, deeply-felt, with elements all women will recognize with a smile - or a shudder' -- Good Book Guide
'Modern marriage and its compromises . . . A terrific, compassionate, compelling novel' -- Daily Mail
'What a good writer Buchan is' -- Daily Telegraph
Modern marriage and its compromises . . . A terrific, compassionate, compelling novel' -- Daily Mail
From the Author:
Mark Twain wrote: 'no man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married for a quarter of a century'. This I took as a departure point for a novel that explores the contradictions, bargains and accommodations that two people who do love each other find that they make over a long relationship.
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