The Reading Group follows the trials and tribulations of a group of women who meet regularly to read and discuss books.Over the course of a year, each of these women become intertwined, both in the books they read and within each other's lives.Inspired by a shared desire for conversation, a good boo[...]
The best friendship of Natalie and Tom is put to an ultimate test when Tom, believing they are perfect for each other, proposes that he and a relationship-wary Natalie engage in a series of alphabetically themed weekend getaways for the express purpose of falling in love. By the author of The Readin[...]
How do you cope in a world without your mother?When Barbara realizes time is running out, she writes letters to her four daughters, aware that they'll be facing the trials and triumphs of life without her at their side. But how can she leave them when they still have so much growing up to do?Take Li[...]
'My beautiful girls. If you've read this, you'll know it contains some - not all, but some - of the things I want my daughters to know. And the greatest of these is love ...' How would you say goodbye to those you love most in the world? Barbara must say a final farewell to her four daughters. But h[...]
What makes a house a home? For Eve Gallagher, home is miles away in England since she and her husband relocated to an apartment building on New York's Upper East Side. And life isn't remotely coming up roses. What makes a neighbour a friend? Violet has lived in the building for decades but she's alw[...]
What if you had a second chance at first love? Susannah and Rob were childhood sweethearts. But as with most early love affairs, they broke up, moved on and now find themselves in very different places. And not entirely happy - who is? A chance meeting between them sends shockwaves through their liv[...]
Elizabeth Noble, the Number 1 bestselling author of "Things I Want My Daughters to Know" and "The Reading Group", takes a look at relationships within families in her heartbreaking novel "Between a Mother and her Child". For Maggie and Bill it was love at first sight...One impulsive wedding later an[...]
A New Year. A New Page. A New Reading Group. Five women meet for their first reading group, little realising this social gathering over books and glasses of wine might see them share more than literary debate ...and will, in fact, take each of them to places they'd never imagined. Harriet and Nicole[...]
Natalie and her sisters have known Tom and his family forever. They climbed trees together, scraped knees on the same pavements and, in taking shared steps towards adulthood, shaped bonds that would last a lifetime. So when Natalie's long-term love walks out on her, Tom's is the much-needed shoulder[...]
They say the friends you make at college are with you for life, and for Tamsin, Reagan, Sarah and Freddie that certainly seems to be the case. Although the four women have little in common this seems to make them greater friends, and they swear they'll always be there for one another ...but twenty y[...]
What if you had a second chance at first love? Susannah and Rob were childhood sweethearts. But as with most early love affairs, they broke up, moved on and now find themselves in very different places. And not entirely happy - who is? A chance meeting between them sends shockwaves through their liv[...]
A group of friends, a few bottles of wine and a good book. What could be better? The women who form the Reading Group are as varied as the books they choose to read: Designer-clad Nicole has the perfect domestic set-up â apart from a serially unfaithful husband. Her best friend Harrietâs h[...]
Club Rules Men, children, work, shopping, wine and chocolate. Important, but not AS important. When they need you, you are there. No giving up. Members Freddie, Tamsin, Reagan and Sarah They meet at university in the heady days of the 80s: four women with little in common but an eagerness to live[...]
The love of a family is stronger than even the greatest tragedy . . .
Twenty years after their impulsive marriage, Maggie and Bill Barrett are happily settled into the quiet comfort of their dream home with their three beautiful children. Then, the day after Christmas 2004, their world is shatt[...]
Considers the needs of prospective multiple-birth parents.
For Maggie and Bill it was love at first sight ...One impulsive wedding later and with the arrival of three perfect children, Jake, Aly and Stan, the Barrett family seem to have it all. Until the day their world stops turning. When Jake dies suddenly, they're swept away on a tide of grief that fract[...]
What makes a house a home?
For Eve Gallagher, home is miles away in England since she and her husband relocated to an apartment building on New York's Upper East Side. And life isn't coming up roses.
What makes a neighbor a friend?
Violet has lived in the building for decades, but she[...]
IS A SECOND CHANCE AT HAPPINESS WORTH RISKING EVERYTHING? EVEN A BEST FRIEND? Susannah has been living with Doug for eight years, acting as stepmother to his three unappreciative children and wondering why she doesn't mind much when he sometimes sleeps in his study. She's known her best friend Ameli[...]
En underholdende og varmende beskrivelse av vennskapets styrke og betydning.
"Et stykke god, velskrevet underholdning." May Grethe Lerum, VG
Et glass vin, en hyggelig samtale, en god bok â og lesesirkelen er født. Medlemmene er like forskjellige som bøkene de leser, og a[...]
Sarah, Reagan, Freddie og Tamsin. Fire jenter med lite annet felles enn ønsket om å leve livet full ut.
Gjennom sene kvelder fylt med sladder, betroelser og noen flasker vin, vokser Tenko-klubben fram - og de fire medlemmen sverger at de alltid skal stille opp for hverandre. Tyve år se[...]
Eve Gallagher lämnar England för ett nytt liv i New York och hon ser framför sig en hektisk storstadstillvaro där varje dag är ett äventyr. Det börjar bra, hon inreder lägenheten på Upper East Side, shoppar och njuter av New Yorks puls. Men snart upptäcker hon att livet där inte riktigt �[...]
Barbara blir diagnostiserad med cancer och ställs inför den svåra och smärtsamma uppgiften att ta farväl av sina fyra döttrar. Men hur ska hon hitta orden? Och hur ska hon kunna lämna dem när de behöver sin mamma?
Barbara beslutar sig för att skriva personliga brev till var och en av si[...]
När Barbara får veta att hon har cancer ställs hon inför den svåra och smärtsamma uppgiften att ta farväl av sina fyra döttrar. Men hur ska hon hitta orden?
Barbara beslutar sig att föra dagbok och skriva ett personligt brev till var och en av döttrarna. Där uttrycker hon både[...]
Av den bästsäljande författaren till Vad mina döttrar bör veta och Bokcirkelns bekännelse
Eve Gallagher lämnar England för ett nytt liv i New York och hon ser framför sig en hektisk storstadstillvaro där varje dag är ett äventyr. Det börjar bra, hon inreder lägenheten på Up[...]
Eve Gallagherin mies Ed saa lupaavan työn New Yorkista, ja pariskunta muuttaa Manhattanille kerrostaloon. Ed on jatkuvasti ylitöissä, eikä Eve viihdy uudessa ympäristössään. Hän alkaa haaveilla vauvasta saadakseen sisältöä elämäänsä. Kerrostalon muutkin asukkaat kipuilevat parisuhtei[...]