Mothers and Daughters

A sweeping family drama of old secrets and new beginnings… Even happy families have their secrets… Praise for : ‘A satisfying treat’ ‘A compelling family drama’ ‘Wise and warm with plenty of twists and turns’ ‘Emotional and uplifting’ ‘Captivating and vivid’ * * * * * Anchor House is the coastal home where Naomi and her husband raised their two girls. Now widowed, Naomi is building a new life alone, but the arrival of Ellis next door is bringing some long-awaited fun back too. Naomi’s daughters are very different: Martha is determined and driven like her father, while Willow is a free spirit. The three women have always been close, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have secrets of their own. There are things Naomi has kept from her girls, like the fact that her marriage to their father wasn’t quite what it seemed… The bestselling author Erica James returns with this gloriously compelling tale of mothers and daughters, secrets and love. * * * * * ‘A beautifully written story that examines the wonderful intimacy between mothers and daughters … a satisfying treat’ ‘A brilliant read. A compelling family drama, full of twists and turns. Completely absorbing’ ‘Wise and warm with plenty of twists and turns, you'll love this engrossing family story’ ‘A wonderfully compelling family drama that deftly touches upon some serious issues’ ‘You’ll be swept away then brought gently back to harbour in this beautiful portrait of a family and its multigenerational secrets. Emotional and uplifting, it unfolds in the most glorious coastal setting’ ‘Glorious … a real treat’ ‘Surprising and reassuringly wise, captivating and vivid, beautiful and authentic … I adored this book’ ‘Deliciously immersive … tracing the complex emotions and dangerous undercurrents that lie beneath the deceptively smooth surface of family life’ ‘A brilliant and gripping family drama … full of heart’ ‘A captivating read’