The Marriage Mender

Name: The Marriage Mender
Brand: Hachette UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Linda Green
ISBN: 9781529416732

Author: Linda Green

Narrator: Sarah Durham

Unabridged: 11 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Quercus

Published: 07/22/2021

Categories: Fiction, Women, Family Life, Literary Fiction, Psychological

Synopsis

From the bestselling author of While My Eyes Were Closed comes a powerful, emotional novel about how far we can trust those closest to us.

'Linda Green is bloody brilliant!' Amanda Prowse

You can run from the past but you can't always stop it catching up with you . . .

Alison is a marriage mender. Her job is to help couples who fear they have reached the end of the road. So when her husband's ex Lydia arrives on the doorstep demanding to see her son, Alison thinks she can handle it. But what Alison doesn't realise is that Lydia is the one person who has the ability to destroy their happy family. And sometimes the cracks run too deep to ever be repaired . . .

WHAT READERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THE MARRIAGE MENDER

'The best book I've read in a very long time' *****
'I couldn't put it down!' *****
'A fantastic emotional rollercoaster' *****
'Read it now!' *****

(P)2021 Quercus Editions Ltd

About Linda Green

Linda Green is the bestselling author of eleven novels, which have sold more than a million copies between them. Her last novel, One Moment, was a Radio 2 Book Club selection, and the previous novel, The Last Thing She Told Me, was a Richard & Judy Book Club pick and a Top 20 Sunday Times bestseller. She lives in West Yorkshire with her husband and son.

Reviews

Goodreads review by StinaStaffymum on July 25, 2021

My first thought upon finishing this book was "WOW!" and then it went something like "where has Linda Green been all my life?" Seriously though, this is not my usual genre and when I do read contemporary fiction I tend to be rather picky about them. But this? This was something else entirely. It's a......more

Goodreads review by Lainy on March 16, 2024

Time taken to read - 3 days Pages - 491 Publisher - Quercus Source - Bought Blurb from Goodreads The only relationship she can't save is her own . . . Alison is a marriage counsellor. Her job is to help couples who fear they have reached the end of the line. But the trouble with spending your time sortin......more

Goodreads review by Louise on July 19, 2021

Alison is a marriage counsellor. Her job is to help couples who fear they have reached the end of the line. But the trouble with spending your time sorting other people's problems is that you tend to take your eye off your own. Even when her husbands ex Lydia arrives on the doorstep demanding to see......more

Quotes

Warm, well-written, thought-provoking -- reminds us of the power we have to effect change in the world Dorothy Koomson

Linda Green is bloody brilliant! Amanda Prowse, #1 bestselling author

A warm and wonderful story that will have you smiling, sobbing and cheering Milly Johnson

Heart-warming and inspiring -- a great read! Katie Fforde

A warm book about love and family Sunday Mirror

Marvellous writing and a story that will resonate with anyone who's had to deal with a nightmare ex make for a highly enjoyable read Sun

Smart, witting writing Elle

Utterly riveting Closer

Be prepared for a roller-coaster ride of emotions . . . with a great set of characters and an incredibly intense build up, this is an engrossing story from start to finish Novelicious