June 2007 so many ways to begin

David Carter cannot help but wish for more: that his wife Eleanor could be the sparkling girl he once found so irresistible; that his job as a museum curator could live up to the promise it once held; that his daughter's arrival could have brought him closer to Eleanor. But a few careless words spoken by his mother's friend have left David restless with the knowledge that his whole life has been constructed around a lie. Bloomsbury.

Reviews:

'Lost souls in a tangled quest for roots' Carol Birch The Independent on Sunday 28/07/06
'Quiet acts of preservation' Tom Gatti Times 29/07/06
'Starting over' Lucy Hughes-Hallett Times 06/08/06
'Local Hero' Alfred Hickling Guardian 12/08/06
'Working back from a sorry end' Lesley McDowell Scotsman 12/08/06
'The wind cries Mary' Stephanie Merritt Observer 20/08/06