From award winning author, Michelle Vernal comes the second instalment off the Isabelâs story series, inspired by her birth family's connection with the Isle of Wight - Fans of Susan Sallis, Ella Carey and Fiona Valpy will absolutely love this captivating, unique story.
Veronica and Gabe met when they were children at ballet class and by the time theyâd reached their teens they knew theyâd be dancing together forever. Only Gabeâs mother had other ideasâŠTwenty something years later, Veronica no longer dances and life hasnât turned out how she thought it would. Sheâs divorced with a needy ex-husband, monosyllabic teenage sons, a sister who fancies herself as a long in the tooth âit girlâ and a mother whoâs recently moved into a care home. When Veronica receives a letter, she never thought sheâd get her past collides with her present. The timeâs come for her to share her secret with her family, but sheâs not the only one keeping a secretâŠ
âMichelle has a lovely style, engaging, individual characters with great voices who are comic and charming (reminds me of Marian Keyes). I loved this book.â -HELEN FALCONER