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Sign up for our newsletters! Janey King is a Birtish journalist and romance novelist, writing under the pseudonym of Rosie Thomas. Rosie Thomas is the author of numerous critically acclaimed, bestselling novels, and has twice won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award. Born in a small village in northern Wales, Thomas discovered a love of traveling and mountaineering when her children were grown.

In the years since, she has climbed in the Alps and the Himalayas, competed in the Peking to Paris car rally, and trekked in the footsteps of Shackleton on South Georgia Island. Miranda Meadowe lives a relatively solitary life in her rustic country home, but her world dramatically changes when she invites a group of her oldest friends to move in with her.

In the beginning, the reunion is joyous. They laugh, dance, drink, behave badly and cling to the heritage they thought would be theirs forever: power, health, stability.

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But as the days pass, long-forgotten grudges resurface and new tensions emerge. And when an ancient burial site is discovered nearby, the outside world descends upon them. The isolation of the group is breached and the past revealed and they realize the future that beckons may be very different from the one they had imagined. Sadie's life is calm and complete.

She is a mother, a good friend, and the robust survivor of a marriage she deliberately left behind. She has come to believe she has everything she wants. But now her father is dying and she must confront the truth about her relationship with him. Alice is a scientist who relies on method, precision and tangible proof.