The Affair

Fifteen year old girls can be very stubborn and also thoroughly dislike-able. This was certainly my impression of Scarlett. She is beautiful and is starting to realise the power that beauty gives her. When she tells her mother Nina, (who has recently re-married) that she is pregnant, the father is a......more

I flew through this book! It was so good, I didn't want to put it down! I was constantly back and forth deciding whether it was Bryn or Rob. Something in the book that annoyed me (but very much happens) was the part where Scarlett was blamed for the attention she was getting. How it was her fault (1......more

Maybe we are desensitised in general, but this being titled as a shocking story, I didn't really find it so. I think because we hear more and more stories of clever manipulative adults in positions of power abusing that power and their despicable actions towards the children in their care. This is a......more

This was the second book that I have read from this author and although it isn't exactly the gripping thriller that I'm used to reading, it was enjoyable. This book follows Nina, whose world falls apart, when she finds out her 15-year-old daughter, Scarlett, is pregnant. To make matters worse, Scarl......more