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McCabe Sisters
Series · 4 books · 1999-2006

Books in series

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#1

Cat

1999

Take a walk on the wild side with Freya North's irresistible bestselling fourth novel. Catriona McCabe, 28, only ever known at Cat, is trying to improve her career as a sports journalist and get over a failed relationship. What better way to do both than to spend the summer following the Tour de France? Plunged into a male press corps, Cat has to fight for space and for stories. From Provence to Paris, up the Pyranees and over the Alps, Cat and her entourage of podium girls, anxious wives, autocratic team directors and seasoned hacks pursue the boys on bikes. With sex, drugs, large bulges and larger egos, the soap opera that is the Tour de France unfolds, with Cat's life frequently mirroring the peaks and perils of the race. Take a ride on the wild side... Catriona McCabe, 28, only ever known as Cat, is trying to improve her career as a sports journalist and move on from a failed relationship. What better way to do both than follow the Tour de France one Summer? From Provence to Paris, up the Pyrenees and over the Alps, Cat and an entourage of podium girls, anxious wives, autocratic team directors and seasoned hacks pursue the ruthless riders. With sex, drugs, lashings of lycra, glistening thighs,large bulges and larger egos, the soap opera that is the Tour de France unfolds with Cat's life frequently mirroring the peaks, perils and pace of the race.
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#2

Fen

2001

Sculpture, sexual attraction and severe indecision collide in this colourful and charming fifth novel from the bestselling author of Cat and Chloe. Fen McCabe, 28, has only ever loved one man - the 19th century sculptor Julius Fetherstone. Working as an archivist for Trust Art, she hopes to uncover a clue to the whereabouts of a vast marble Fetherstone sculpture which has been missing for decades. Matt Holden, thirty, editor of Trust Art's magazine, is intrigued by Fen. James Caulfield, fifty, a gardener in Derbyshire, is forever fending off his bank manager, so he decides to sell his two small Fetherstones. When Fen is sent to assess the works, James Caulfield assesses Fen. So begins Fen's romantic exploration of two very different men.
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#3

Pip

2003

Book by FREYA NORTH
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#4

Home Truths

2006

Having been brought up in a draughty house in Derbyshire by their eccentric uncle, Django, the McCabe girls actually consider themselves very normal and well-adjusted. Pip is stepmother to 10-year-old Tom, Fen has a young baby and Cat has returned to England to start a family. Their mid 30s are promising to be a time of comfort and contentment. However, at their uncle's 70th birthday party, an unexpected guest arrives. Old family secrets are unearthed. Soon, new bombshells are dropped. Each sister must confront her own identity crisis and handle the threat this places on relationships.

Author

Freya North
Freya North
Author · 16 books
Freya North is the author of many bestselling novels which have been translated into numerous languages. She was born in London but lives in rural Hertfordshire, 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 and original characters. To hear about events, competitions and what she’s writing, join her on Facebook, Twitter and her website.
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