To the Moon and Back
To the Moon and Back by Jill Mansell, published by Headline Review in 2011, is a contemporary fiction novel that explores themes of love, loss, and new beginnings. In this 407-page story, Ellie Kendall faces the devastating loss of her husband, which leaves her feeling as though her life has come to an end. As she begins to navigate her new reality, Ellie finds herself ready for a fresh start, focusing on her work and the unexpected companionship of a secret visitor.
Readers will discover a narrative that delves into the complexities of family and relationships, as Ellie moves to North London and meets her neighbor Roo, who harbors her own secrets. The story unfolds over the course of a year in Primrose Hill, highlighting the powerful emotions of guilt and the potential for healing and friendship. Through the experiences of Ellie and Roo, the novel presents a blend of romance and humor, inviting readers to reflect on the journey of moving on after heartbreak.
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No. 1 bestselling author Jill Mansell writes with sensitivity and optimism about love, loss and new beginnings in TO THE MOON AND BACK. Not to be missed by readers of Jojo Moyes and Veronica Henry.
When Ellie Kendall tragically loses her husband she feels her life is over. But eventually she’s ready for a new start – at work, that is. She doesn’t need a new man when she has a certain secret visitor to keep her company…
Moving to North London, Ellie meets neighbour Roo who has a secret of her own. Can the girls sort out their lives? Guilt is a powerful emotion, but a lot can happen in a year in Primrose Hill…
What readers are saying about To The Moon and Back:
‘There’s pretty much everything you could want in this book… love, heartbreak, laughter, hope and a great cast of characters‘ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars
‘A feel-good slice of British humour wonderfully coloured by Mansell’s tender romance about moving on and finding love after heartbreak‘ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars
‘The characters are very well rounded, endearing, and realistic and their sense of humour is simply put, hilarious. I’d definitely recommend this book to anyone who enjoys a good, light, fun and romantic read‘ Amazon reviewer, 5 stars
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