
A warm-hearted funny & fondly-observed story about three friends united by a world where secrets abound & marriages are put to the test Weekend wife n 1 a wife whose husband works away & only comes home at the weekends 2 a wife who misses her husband when he's gone but wants him gone when he's at home Emily's vision of country life was building dens with the children walking a glossy hound & cosy nights in by the fire But her kids are more interested in their smartphones the family dog has 'issues' & she's permanently freezing & when husband Matt is home he still seems worryingly distant Sasha & her husband Ned used to have a great connection but nowadays the only connection between them is via Skype & when a woman from Ned's past comes with news that threatens the perfect life she's built for her children Sasha feels further from her husband than ever before Tamsin's husband might be away during the week but he's never truly gone He seems to know her every move which is fine sort of
- until her first love reappears in the most mysterious of ways