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Sally Hepworth

The Family Next Door

Essie, Fran and Ange are all residents of Pleasant Court.   All are mothers, all have annoying (at least at times) partners, all are deeply immersed in the everyday battle that is trying to keep on top of family, household, and all of the things. Other relationships barely get a look in....Read more

The Family Next Door, Sally Hepworth

THE FAMILY NEXT DOOR reinforces the notion that despite being constantly surrounded by people, you can often feel alone.  Deep suburbia provides such a huge source of material and is finally in drama fiction being recognized for that richness.  There is a lot going on in this book, and it’s...Read more

The Mother-in-Law

Someone once told me that you have two families in your life - the one you are born into and the one you choose. Yes, you may get to choose your partner, but you don't choose your mother-in-law. The cackling mercenaries of fate determine it all.

From the moment Lucy...Read more

The Mother-in-Law, Sally Hepworth

Lucy, like most women on the precipice of marriage, has spent some time considering not only what her new life might be like when she becomes a wife, but also how it might be to become someone’s daughter-in-law.  In order to achieve her happy-ever-after with the lovely Oliver, Lucy must...Read more