The captivating debut novel by Jojo Moyes internationally bestselling author of Me Before You After You & the new bestseller Still Me On Coronation night the ex-pat community in Hong Kong gathers for a celebration party & while they strain to listen to the wireless 21-year-old Joy falls in love at first sight She is engaged within 24 hours but will not see her fiance again for a year In 1980 18-year-old Patricia's rebellion is to run away to from County Wexford with her illegitimate child Fifteen years later Sabine leaves trendy Hackney to visit the grandparents she doesn't know & finds that time in Wexford seems to have stood still When Sabine her mother & grandmother are brought together not only is a deeply buried family secret is discovered but also some fundamental truths about the conflict between love & duty about women's choices & about mothers & daughters' Perceptive debut novel Be sure that your bookmark is a hankie'
- Elle