āA stylish and confident new voiceāreaders are going to love discovering Abbie Greaves.ā ā Louise Candlish, internationally bestselling author of Our House and Those People
A poignant and thrilling love story about one womanās decade-long search to reconnect with the love of her life who disappeared without a traceāa stirring and heartfelt page-turner from the critically acclaimed author of The Silent Treatment.
The straphangers of Ealing Broadway station are familiar with Mary OāConnor, the woman who appears every day to watch the droves of busy commuters. But Mary never asks anything from anyone. She only holds out a sign bearing a heartrending message: Come Home Jim.
While others pass her by without a thought, Alice, a junior reporter at the Ealing Bugle, asks Mary to tell her story. Many years ago, Mary met the charming and romantic Jim Whitnell. She was certain sheād found her other half, until one day he vanished without any explanation. But Mary believes that Jim isnāt a cad, that he truly loved her and will returnāespecially because sheās recently received grainy phone calls from him saying he misses her.
Touched but also suspicious, Alice quietly begins her own investigation into Jimās disappearance, unraveling a decade-long story filled with desire, heartbreak, and hope. With Greavesās signature warmth and charm, Anywhere for You is a romantic and immensely moving novel about the enduring power of love and finding happiness in unexpected places.