Without Him
Will be published approx. on 26. May 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-340-99485-6 (ISBN)
Description
Shelley Fitzgibbon has it all - three beautiful children, a charismatic, successful husband and the life of her dreams. Then her husband Charlie disappears, leaving behind more than just a business in crisis . . .
When Charlie's estranged mother Vera opens her door to the broken family, secrets from the past begin to emerge that reveal there's more to the Fitzgibbons than meets the eye. As Shelley struggles to keep her family together, she begins to wonder if she ever knew the man she married . . .
Is blood always thicker than water? Maybe Charlie's family are simply better off without him . . .
When Charlie's estranged mother Vera opens her door to the broken family, secrets from the past begin to emerge that reveal there's more to the Fitzgibbons than meets the eye. As Shelley struggles to keep her family together, she begins to wonder if she ever knew the man she married . . .
Is blood always thicker than water? Maybe Charlie's family are simply better off without him . . .
Reviews / Votes
One of the smartest writers of popular fiction . . . a rollicking holiday read * <i>Irish Independent</i> * If you like Jackie Collins then you won't be disappointed. * <i>Daily Mail</i> * Witty and warm emotion, mixed with tense excitement, will have you engrossed from the start. Definitely one for the suitcase. Excellent. * <i>RTE Guide</i> * Praise for No Reservations:'You'll devour this in one sitting . . . Grown-up, intelligent fiction. She just gets better and better.' * Cathy Kelly * The right mix of heartfelt emotion and upbeat humour * <i>Image</i> * An easy, polished read that has a lot of perceptive insight * <i>Irish Independent</i> *
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder & Stoughton
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 31 mm
Weight
337 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-99485-6 (9780340994856)
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Person
Fiona O' Brien left an award-winning career in advertising to write her first novel in 2002. She lives in Sandymount, Dublin.