The Last Year of Being Married
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- 11 Lesestunden
Thrown into a state of denial, then self-doubt, followed by determination not to go under without a fight, Sarah is catapulted into an unforgettable last year of being married to Paul.
Die britische Autorin Sarah Tucker ist eine preisgekrönte Reisejournalistin und Moderatorin. Ihre Arbeit taucht oft tief in menschliche Erfahrungen ein und fängt den Geist der Orte und Menschen ein, denen sie begegnet. Tucker ist bekannt für ihre scharfe Beobachtungsgabe und ihre Fähigkeit, durch ihr Schreiben lebendige Bilder zu malen, und bietet den Lesern fesselnde und nachdenkliche Erzählungen.



Thrown into a state of denial, then self-doubt, followed by determination not to go under without a fight, Sarah is catapulted into an unforgettable last year of being married to Paul.
Meet Caroline Gray: divorcee and newly-single mother. Firmly closing the door on her acrimonious divorce, Caroline and son Ben have moved to trendy Frencham where they join Caroline's long-time best friends, Heather and Eva. Settling into their new life is easy, but nothing has prepared Caroline for the demands of motherhood at The Sycamore, the school the trio's beloved offspring attend. Forget classroom bullies, forget trips to the head's office, this is full-scale adult playground politics. This is battle with the mothers who won't take no for an answer -- the Playground Mafia.Amidst the four-wheel drives, Ben's complicated afterschool play-date schedule and her friends' perilous extra-marital affairs, Caroline tries to keep a low and very single profile. But it's not long before she too finds herself under the mafia's scandal-radar, and her life takes an unexpected turn ...
Intrappolata in una relazione celibe, Sarah si ritrova coinvolta in una relazione illecita in ufficio che si trasforma rapidamente in un'ossessione erotica. Divisa tra due uomini e i propri sogni, il tempo stringe mentre Sarah scrive un diario crudo e onesto di un anno che cambierà la sua vita.