The extraordinary third novel from Chris Cleave author of the internationally bestselling Costa-shortlisted THE OTHER H&. Kate & Zoe are friends but also ardent rivals
- athletes at the top of their game fighting to compete in the world's greatest sporting contest. Each scarred by tragedy & each with a great deal to lose they must choose between family & glory & ask themselves: what will I sacrifice? GOLD captures the extraordinary effort & dedication that go into the pursuit of victory. But this life-affirming novel is about more than sport. It is about human endurance motherhood & love & what enables us all in our different ways to achieve the remarkable. It is a story told as only Chris Cleave could tell it. & once you begin it will be a heart-pounding race to the finish.