Book description
A warm and involving tale of family lifeblah's world is blown apart
when her husband Rob dies suddenly of a heart attack - in another
woman's bed. Only 40, Rob was energetic, opinionated, handsome local GP.
This wasn't supposed to happen. Left to manage their home, three teenage
children and a recalcitrant parrot, blah struggles to hold it all
together. Working herself at Rob's old surgery as a GP, she finds
herself caught up in the designs of Rob's old partner, who owns the
premises and wants to sell. And distracted by the good looks of locum
Tom x. Her best friend Martha claims all she needs is a new man - but
blah knows it goes deeper than that. She's got to find a way to make her
children happy, and work out what all of their lives should be Joanna
Bell is a GP who lives in a Suffolk cottage with her husband, six
children and a vast number of thatch spiders. She was one of the first
women students at Caius College Cambridge, but has also worked as a
night porter and a topless dancer. She spends her spare time giving
lifts to her children. She is afraid of nothing but, even so, her
husband deals with the spiders.
