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Life Before Us
- Author
- Roisin Meaney
- Narrator
- Shelley Atkinson
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Publish Date
- 9 June 2022
- Run Time
- 11 hours 54 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
What to expect
Meet George and Alice ...
Three facts about George
His daughter Suzi is the best thing in his life.
His job teaching in the local primary school comes a close second.
He's never tried online dating but there's a first time for everything.
Three facts about Alice
Her boyfriend of six months has a wife she knew nothing about.
She never thought that at the age of thirty-two she would be returning to her childhood home town -- jobless and homeless.
While her heart might have been trampled on, somewhere deep inside she's still holding out for love.
One fact about love
It's everywhere - or nowhere - depending on where you look.
This is the story of George and Alice, two lonely hearts unknowingly orbiting each other's lives. But will their paths converge - and what will happen if they do?
(P) 2022 Hachette Books Ireland
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Details
- Author
- Roisin Meaney
- Narrator
- Shelley Atkinson
- Duration
- 11 hours 54 minutes
- Release Date
- 9 June 2022
- ISBN
- 9781529355703
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Genre
- Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general
Synopsis
The new novel from the Number One Bestselling author about chance and falling in love.Meet George and Alice ...Three facts about GeorgeHis daughter Suzi is the best thing in his life.His job teaching in the local primary school comes a close second.He's never tried online dating but there's a first time for everything. Three facts about AliceHer boyfriend of six months has a wife she knew nothing about.She never thought that at the age of thirty-two she would be returning to her childhood home town -- jobless and homeless.While her heart might have been trampled on, somewhere deep inside she's still holding out for love.One fact about loveIt's everywhere - or nowhere - depending on where you look.This is the story of George and Alice, two lonely hearts unknowingly orbiting each other's lives. But will their paths converge - and what will happen if they do?(P) 2022 Hachette Books Ireland
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