The powerful and emotional new novel from the million-copy bestselling author Linda Green

Two families divided by hate A love that will not die.

Sylvie and Donna travel on the same train to work each day but have never spoken. Their families are on different sides of the bitter Brexit divide, although the tensions and arguments at home give them much in common.

What they don’t know is that their eldest children, Rachid and Jodie, are about to meet for the first time and fall in love. Aware that neither family will approve, the teenagers vow to keep their romance a secret.

But as Sylvie’s family feel increasingly unwelcome in England, a desire for a better life
threatens Rachid and Jodie’s relationship. Can their love unite their families - or will it end in tragedy?

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‘Took my breath away. Beautiful, heartbreaking, devastating’ Louise Beech on One Moment

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‘Stunning, such a unique premise and really well executed. I got papercuts trying to turn the pages faster!’ Jenny Blackhurst on After I’ve Gone

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‘A tale of love, loss and sacrifice with the cleverest twist. Poignant and intriguing, unusual and lovely’ Milly Johnson on After I’ve Gone

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‘A well-written, thoughtful read about when love is put to the greatest test’ Daily Mail on And Then It Happened