A lifetime of love. Six months of silence. One last chance: r ead the unique and moving Radio 2
Book Club pick adored by readers and shortlisted for the RNA Debut Romantic Novel of the Year
Award. An unforgettable novel about the power of love and the importance of leaving nothing
unsaid. 'A remarkable debut' JOJO MOYES 'Beautifully written' WOMAN & HOME 'An
unforgettable love story' CATHERINE ISAAC ___________________________ Frank hasn't spoken to
his wife Maggie for six months. For weeks they have lived under the same roof slept in the
same bed and eaten at the same table - all without words. Maggie has plenty of ideas as to why
her husband has gone quiet but it will take another heartbreaking turn of events before Frank
finally starts to unravel the secrets that have silenced him. Is this where their story ends?
Or is it where it begins? READERS ARE FALLING IN LOVE WITH THE SILENT TREATMENT ***** '
The best book I have read this year' ***** ' It's impossible not to fall in love with Frank
and Maggie' ***** ' A wonderful story it made me laugh and cry' ***** ' I read it in two
sittings I was so hooked!' ___________________________ ' An original and moving debut from a
talented new voice' SANTA MONTEFIORE ' Empathetic beautifully written ... will resonate with
fans of Jojo Moyes David Nicholls and Gail Honeyman ' EXPRESS 'It's beautiful so moving
and clever. I truly adored it' JOSIE SILVER 'This is an extraordinarily tense yet tender
portrait of a marriage ... written with assurance and agonising insight and the characters of
Maggie and Frank will stay with me for a long time' MAIL 'Beautifully written in Greaves's
unique voice... Poignant heart-breaking and insightful ' WOMAN & HOME 'Heart-breaking
secrets tenderly evoked with intelligence and depth. Maggie and Frank are unforgettable
characters ' RACHEL HORE author of The Memory Garden 'Such stunning prose and such insight
for a debut author... I was bowled over by Abbie's writing' CLARE MACKINTOSH ' A beautifully
written and compelling novel that enthralled us from beginning to end . Frank and Maggie feel
so real and their moving story is simple but powerfully told' HEAT When a debut is praised
by the likes of Jojo Moyes you know it's worth reading ... You won't be able to put down this
tender and heartbreaking read ' COSMOPOLITAN 'An unforgettable love story with a mystery that
had me captivated until the last heart-wrenching page . It deserves to be huge' CATHERINE
ISAAC author of You Me Everything ' A tender heartfelt portrayal of a long marriage with
all its secrets. Cleverly structured and beautifully written this novel celebrates love hope
- and the importance of finding the right words' LUCY DIAMOND 'Tremendously moving' GILLY
MACMILLAN author of The Nanny ' I really loved it ...It's a very moving book' JO WILEY
'It's bittersweet and beautifully written ...It's a book that stays with you' ASHLEY AUDRAIN
