Название: Mum’s the Word
Автор: Kate Lawson
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Современная зарубежная литература
isbn: 9780007284092
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KATE LAWSON
Mum’s the Word
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Ebook edition © June 2008 ISBN: 9780007284092 Version: 2018-05-29
To Phil, and my family and friends – you know who you are. Oh and my sister Angela, who keeps complaining that she never has anything dedicated to her. With love, K x
With special thanks to Maggie Phillips at Ed Victor, Max and the team at HC and Phil, who had no idea when we got together what sharing life with a writer would be like. He has now …
Contents
‘Candles, corkscrew, wine …’ Susie’s gaze moved slowly across the table, which was standing in the bay window of the sitting room, overlooking the garden. It was early summer and still warm, the long day just beginning to soften into evening. A breeze, gently strumming the leaves СКАЧАТЬ