Number one best-seller Jane Green
- author of The Love Verb" & " Spellbound"
- examines the dynamics of family life & relationships in her novel " The Patchwork Marriage". When he asked her to be his wife he also wanted a mother for his children... When Andi marries Ethan she gets a ready-made family in the shape of his daughters Emily & Sophia. Unable to have a child of her own & crazy in love with Ethan she has a chance to make the perfect family. But teenager Emily's hostility leaves Andi feeling hated in her own home. & worse Ethan blinded by love for his daughter cannot see that her behaviour is driving a wedge through their marriage. So when Andi & Ethan's world is rocked by an act of recklessness Andi knows that their whole future is in doubt. Can Andi & Ethan heal the rift in their relationship? Can each of them find enough love to go around? & how strong can a patchwork marriage ever be? "A heartbreaking tale of love & family truly compelling." (" Closer"). "" Green" is women's fiction royalty...a compelling family drama." (" Heat"). "A compulsive & moving read." (" Good Housekeeping"). Jane Green's internationally best-selling novels including " The Other Woman" " Jemima J." " Babyville" " Girl Friday" (published as " Dune Road" in the USA) " Life Swap (Swapping Lives)" " Spellbound (To Have & to Hold)" " The Beach House" " Second Chance" " Straight Talking" " Mr. Maybe" & " Bookends" are moving & extremely relatable. " The Patchwork Marriage" is published as " Another Piece of My Heart" in the USA."