A new contemporary novel from a well-loved storyteller When Helen Avery's husband walks out on her just weeks before their silver wedding anniversary, she is devastated - and shocked to realise that their seemingly perfect marriage, their children - Deedee and Zach - and their beautiful Connecticut home have meant so little to him. Forced to sell their house, move into Manhattan and find herself a job, Helen's life changes in more ways than she could ever have imagined - but not all for the worse. Especially when she realises that her new boss, Adam Fremont - a man who has known sadness and betrayal in his own past - is showing an unaccustomed interest in her...