Praise for Freya North 'Brimming with emotional drama and packing a huge twist, this story will keep you guessing until the very end' Heat 'I was gripped from the start and raced through to the end in one long sitting' Sara Lawrence, Daily Mail 'A lovely read that keeps you anticipating a twist that is nicely unexpected...I couldn't put it down' Sarah Broadhurst, Lovereading.co.uk 'A very telling and enjoyable take on contemporary life' Woman and Home 'Skilfully written, and full of interesting characters.' The Lady 'If you like emotional family dramas with a twist you'll love this' Daily Express

Freya North is the author of 13 bestselling novels which have been translated into many languages. She was born in London but lives in rural Hertfordshire with her family and other animals, where she writes from a stable in her back garden. A passionate reader since childhood, Freya was originally inspired by Mary Wesley, Rose Tremain and Barbara Trapido - fiction with strong female leads and original, sometimes eccentric, characters. In 2012 she set up, and now runs, the Hertford Children's Book Festival. She is also a judge for the CPRE Rural Living Awards, and also an ambassador for the charity Beating Bowel Cancer. To connect with Freya and hear about events, unique competitions and sneak previews of what she's writing, join her on Facebook, Twitter or her website.