“ Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance. ” ― Roy T. Bennett
From the bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold HotelMeet Buffy.With three ex-wives, a failing career and only his dog George for company, Buffy's bachelorhood is looking worryingly confirmed.Until he meets Celeste.Dazzled by love, Buffy has no id
From the bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold HotelNatalie is a girl who should be going somewhere. Beautiful, bright and ambitious, she’s stuck in a dead-end job in the accounts department of Nu-Line Telecommunications, living her life throug
Whilst recovering in hospital from a heart attack, a 65-year-old builder falls in love with a young black nurse, and leaves his wife of 45 years to set up home with her. The wife is released like a loose cannon into the lives of her three daughters, and c
Christmas should be a joyous occasion filled with peace and love, but the looming prospect of the festive season fills Russell 'Buffy' Buffery with dread. Retired actor, thrice divorced, hapless father - Buffy is well versed in the complicated family Chri
"Nobody in the world knows our secret...that I've ruined Bev's life, and she's ruined mine."Petra's romantic life has always been a car-crash, and even in her sixties she's still capable of getting it disastrously wrong. But then she falls in love with Je
Eight writers, including Joanne Harris, Marie Phillips, and Irvine Welsh, spent time with a charity promoting the development of women and girls—and were inspired to write an extraordinary array of stories and essays that statistics cannot conveyIrvi
