'A brilliant read you'll find impossible to put down'Best

'A Friends-style romantic comedy set in Cheshire, where a disparate group of people move into an old barn converted into cottages'Express

'The characters are beautifully drawn, each of them totally believable ... the novel conjures up perfectly that hope of belonging and the need for peace. A Sense of Belonging is more than a mere book for the beach - it's a well-constructed story and a heart-warming read, all set to the tune of extremely good writing' Irish News

In the heart of the Cheshire countryside, Cholmford Hall Mews, a converted eighteenth-century barn, is far more than an exclusive home to its new inhabitants.

For Jessica Lloyd, it is a haven where she can recover from a love affair long past its sell-by date; Amanda Fergusson, whose marriage is one of straightforward convenience, is determined to get the most out of the situation; for Kate Morris it offers a fresh start where her love for newly divorced Alec can flourish; and for Josh Crawford, his new home offers a sanctuary where he can come to terms with the most devastating news of his life.

In their different ways, all the newcomers to Cholmford Hall Mews are searching for something - love, peace, a sense of belonging. But will they find rather more than they bargained for...?