Marie Masters has been happily married for nine years, but she can?t help but feel her once-loving husband Ivor is no longer the man she married. He?s increasingly prone to drink and gambling and has become strangely secretive. Worried that Ivor?s behaviour is putting their growing family at risk, Marie decides to follow her husband. Marie learns that Ivor is spending time at a run-down house called Badgers Brook, but that?s only the beginning of...

At Christmas time, it seems as though a woman's work is never done. Trimming the tree, mailing the cards, schlepping to the shops, the endless wrapping - bah humbug! So this year, Joy and Laura and the rest of their knitting group decide to go on strike. If their husbands and families want a nice holiday filled with parties, decorations and presents - well, they'll just have to do it themselves. The boycott soon takes on a life of its own when a reporter...

As he steps out of his hotel in Atlanta with the love of his life, the last thing President Tucker expects is to be greeted by the flashing cameras of the media. Or for his affair to be revealed to the world. The President must act to stop the scandal from spiralling out of control, just weeks before the vote for a second term. But not before he figures out how to keep the First Lady on his side. Grace Tucker, however, has other plans. Betrayed and...

I WANT TO MAKE MY HUSBAND FALL BACK IN LOVE WITH ME. LET ME EXPLAIN. I HAVEN'T BEEN READING ARTICLES IN OLD WOMEN'S MAGAZINES - 'TWENTY WAYS TO KEEP YOUR MAN'. I WANT HIM TO FALL BACK IN LOVE WITH ME SO THAT WHEN I TELL HIM TO GET THE HELL OUT OF MY LIFE, HE'LL CARE. I WANT IT TO HURT... Paula has had Robert's back since they got together as drama students. She gave up her dreams so he could make it. Now he's one of the nation's most popular actors....

After decades in a deeply unhappy marriage, Annie Doyle can barely bring herself to care that her husband Vince is finally about to die. But as the family gathers to see out his final days, Vince utters a single word that will change everyone's lives completely: 'Martha'. Who is Martha? And why is Annie so quick to dismiss the mention of her name? As Annie's long-held secrets start to emerge, the lives of everyone she holds dear will be changed forever....

Ginny Splinter, acclaimed radio host and relationship expert, prides herself on knowing what's best for others. So, she's sure her husband, Adrian, will love the special trip to Italy she's planned for their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. But when Ginny presents the gift, he surprises her with his own very different plan: a divorce. Beside herself with heartache, Ginny impulsively goes live on air to invite four heartbroken listeners to join her...

In 'My Lovely Wife', Mark takes us through harrowing years with compassion and candour, as he and Giulia renegotiate their relationship, anchored by an abiding devotion to each other and their family. A story of the fragility of the mind, and the tenacity of the human spirit, this book is, above all, a love story that raises profound questions: How do we best care for the people we love? What and who do we live for?

On the day Hannah is finally going to tell her husband she's leaving him, he has a stroke ... and life changes in an instant. Tom's only 32. Now he can't walk or cut up his own food, let alone take her in his arms. And Hannah's trapped. She knows she has to care for her husband, the very same man she was ready to walk away from. But with the time and fresh perspective he's been given, Tom re-evaluates his life, and becomes determined to save his marriage....

It's always the husband, isn't it? One weekend, while Andrew Mason was on a fishing trip, his wife, Brie, vanished without a trace. Most people assumed Andy had got away with murder, but the police couldn't build a strong case against him. Now, six years later, Andy has put his life back together. He's sold the house he shared with Brie and moved away for a fresh start. When he hears his old house has been bulldozed and a new house built in its place,...

In one devastating week, Raynor and her husband Moth lost their home of 20 years, just as a terminal diagnosis took away their future together. With nowhere else to go, they decided to walk the South West Coast Path: a 630-mile sea-swept trail from Somerset to Dorset, via Devon and Cornwall. This ancient, wind-battered landscape strips them of every comfort they had previously known. With very little money for food or shelter, Raynor and Moth carry...