The Tightrope Walkers
06 December 2012
Imprint: Bello
Synopsis
It is 1968 and Flixe Suvarov, recently widowed and frighteningly short of money, is struggling to come to terms with her new life. Running a small party-planning business as she nurses a potential political career, she does everything she can to keep her family together.
Andrew, her elder son, has fallen in love with her goddaughter, the beautiful, capricious Amanda...
Details
06 December 2012
394 pages
9781447239130
Imprint: Bello
Reviews
‘Pointedly contrasting love – the rocketing out of control of the young, with the caution and much nicer generosity of the middle-aged – the novel possesses the perennial virtues of a good story, craftsmanship and a sympathetic central character’ Lizzie Buchan, Sunday Times
‘I found it very compelling… it really is a marvellous read’ Joanna Trollope