Summary

The new novel from number one bestselling author of thirteen novels, Catherine Alliott.When Flora, James and their two teenage daughters are offered the holiday of a lifetime in a chateau in the South of France in return for one simple good deed, they jump at the chance to escape the confines of Clapham, the weight of the mortgage and anxieties over their future for a blissful break.But Flora didn't anticipate a mysterious guest and a whole heap of family baggage coming along too.And with James developing a schoolboy crush on a famous singer and Flora distracted by ghosts from her past, their dream holiday suddenly takes some very unexpected turns .

The new novel from number one bestselling author of thirteen novels, Catherine Alliott.When Flora, James and their two teenage daughters are offered the holiday of a lifetime in a chateau in the South of France in return for one simple good deed, they jump at the chance to escape the confines of Clapham, the weight of the mortgage and anxieties over their future for a blissful break.But Flora didn't anticipate a mysterious guest and a whole heap of family baggage coming along too.And with James developing a schoolboy crush on a famous singer and Flora distracted by ghosts from her past, their dream holiday suddenly takes some very unexpected turns . . .Praise for Catherine Alliott: 'Compulsively readable' The Times 'Hilarious and full of surprises' Daily Telegraph 'A huge treat. Hilarious yet poignant.' Sophie KinsellaCatherine Alliott is the author of thirteen novels, including bestsellers A Rural Affair, One Day in May, The Secret Life of Evie Hamilton and A Crowded Marriage.