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Childhood friends Laurie and Rachel used to be inseparable - but their lives have taken very different paths since they picked up their A-level results together. Now thirty-five they have all but fallen out of touch; glamorous single girl Laurie is based in London and dedicated to her career in fashion; Rachel seemingly living the family idyll in Yorkshire. But when Rachels mother-in-law needs urgent treatment in London and disasters at work and in her love life mean Laurie needs to flee a house swap falls into place. Soon gentle Rachel is far from the village bake sales braving the citys mean streets while trying to keep her marriage and family together; while Laurie attempts to work an Aga befriend the wary village locals - and forget the man who seems intent on breaking her heart. Will
their relationships survive this test? And will they make it home for Christmas?
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Childhood friends Laurie & Rachel used to be inseparable
- but their lives have taken very different paths since they picked up their A-level results together. Now thirty-five they have all but fallen out of touch; glamorous single girl Laurie is based in London & dedicated to her career in fashion; Rachel seemingly living the family idyll in Yorkshire. But when Rachels mother-in-law needs urgent treatment in London & disasters at work & in her love life mean Laurie needs to flee a house swap falls into place. Soon gentle Rachel is far from the village bake sales braving the citys mean streets while trying to keep her marriage & family together; while Laurie attempts to work an Aga befriend the wary village locals
- & forget the man who seems intent on breaking her heart. Will their relationships survive this test? & will they make it home for Christmas?

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