Natasha Boydell Books

Kate and Pete have been the perfect couple ever since they were teenagers. Fifteen years later they have two young daughters, live in a beautiful London townhouse and seem like they have it all. But one day, Pete leaves for work and never comes home. In a note Kate discovers, he confesses that he’s been unhappy for a long time and that he’s met someone else.Distraught, Kate later learns that he has left everything, including his mobile phone, behind and sets out to learn the truth about her husband’s disappearance. But is she prepared for what she will learn?When nothing is as it seems, who can you trust?

Two neighbours struggle with envy of each other's lives-and as their friendship grows, their questions do too . . . Sophie is a happily married mum of two who considers herself lucky-until her beautiful and highly successful new neighbour Angie moves in along with her charming husband and four talented children. The two women couldn't be more different, but after a storm brings them together, an unlikely friendship develops. As their children grow closer, so does their bond. But the alliance between the families is a wake-up call for both women. Angie's success makes Sophie consider whether she really is as satisfied as she makes out. And Sophie's uncomplicated marriage forces Angie to look at her own and accept that it's not as perfect as it seems. Both women vow to change. But their decisions may not lead where they expect, in this absorbing novel about risks and relationships by the author of The Missing Husband that explores whether the grass is always greener on the other side of the garden fence . . .