The new novel from international bestseller Anne Tiernan, with her trademark wit, sharp observation, charming warmth and devastating honesty when it comes to mid-life.

Julietnever planned to be the other woman, but Rory was the only man she’d ever loved. She was sure he’d leave his frustratingly perfect wife – until he went and ghosted her, literally.

Maeveis a bestselling novelist, and yet between her exasperating husband, teenage sons and ailing mother, success feels hollow. When she dallies in a surprising infidelity of her own, her carefully constructed life begins to unravel.

Ericawas the perfect wife, but Rory knew things about her that no-one else can ever know. And now she’s left with a question she doesn’t want the answer to: had she lost Rory long before he died?

As three women’s lives collide, they must reconcile the realities of love, betrayal and the limits of forgiveness – because what does it truly mean to be ‘good’, anyway?

‘Tender, raw and moving . . . I was drawn in from the first page’Sinead Moriarty

‘Draws you in and doesn’t let go . . . perfect for fans of Meg Mason’Edel Coffey