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‘A warm, witty and endlessly wise story’ Cressida McLaughlin‘Full of heart … I love the fabulous friendships’ Jo Thomas‘What a great book. I loved it.’ Debbie MacomberIs friendship meant to last forever? Charlotte Mayfield hopes so. Especially as she’s throwing some luxury glamping into the mix.After fifteen years of trying to be the perfect wife, maybe Charlotte’s best friends from uni – Freya, Emily and Izzy – can still glimpse the woman she’d once set out to be.Freya is up for it. Could a powwow with her yesteryear besties helps her knock some sense into her useless husband?Emily’s hiding her own crisis from her parents, colleagues and now, her mates. Can a weekend under canvas get her to open up?Izzy’s back from a decade abroad with an unexpected addition, her nine-year-old daughter Flora. She’s also keeping another big secret, one that’s brought her home for good.Will a year of yurts mend two decades of hurts – or are some things, like shower blocks, burnt sausages and no wi-fi, best left in the past…This novel was previously published on e-book in four parts
Charlotte Mayfield hopes her university friends can help her rediscover the woman she once was, amidst a luxury glamping trip. After fifteen years of prioritizing her role as a wife, Charlotte gathers her friends Freya, Emily, and Izzy for a reunion. Each friend arrives carrying their own hidden struggles: Freya seeks to confront her husband's failings, Emily is concealing a personal crisis, and Izzy has returned from abroad with her daughter Flora and a significant secret. The glamping weekend, with its yurts and shared experiences, becomes a crucible for confronting past hurts and present challenges.
This novel is presented as a warm, witty, and uplifting read, with reviewers like Cressida McLaughlin highlighting its wisdom and Jo Thomas praising its heart and fabulous friendships. Debbie Macomber expresses strong approval, stating 'What a great book. I loved it.' The narrative appears to focus on the enduring nature of friendship and the complexities of mid-life challenges, suggesting a feel-good story centered on female bonds and personal growth. The book's structure, previously published in four parts, implies a serialized approach to exploring the characters' individual and collective arcs.
Page Count:
416
Publication Date:
2021-04-27
Publisher:
HarperCollins
ISBN-10:
0008313008
ISBN-13:
9780008313005
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