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The Daughter-in-Law
2023
First Published
4.16
Average Rating
400
Number of Pages

When Hope’s only son Paul met and married Elodie, Hope was delighted that he had found love and was settling down to make his own family. Hope has loved bringing up her own child, and is happy to step in and help out now and again – but is always worried about overstepping the line between grandmother and mother. Elodie was hoping that having children with Paul would fulfill her as much as her busy job as a barrister has. But the reality is far from her dream. And with her mother-in-law Hope constantly poking her nose in where it’s not wanted, she finds herself frustrated and alone. Both women could be each other’s greatest ally, but both have secrets that could ruin their relationship. Secrets neither wants Paul to uncover…

Avg Rating
4.16
Number of Ratings
283
5 STARS
42%
4 STARS
37%
3 STARS
16%
2 STARS
3%
1 STARS
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Author

Fanny Blake
Fanny Blake
Author · 16 books
Fanny Blake was a publisher for many years, editing fiction and general non-fiction before becoming a freelance journalist and writer. She has written several bestsellers and acted as ghost writer for a number of celebrities. She is also Books Editor of womanandhome magazine. Her novels include The Secrets Women Keep (Orion) and With a Friend Like You (Orion).
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