Brand new from best-selling author Jo Bartlett, an emotional and uplifting read, guaranteed to break your heart and put it back together again. A family in turmoil… Phoebe Spencer left home a long time ago, desperate to get away from her mother’s emotional manipulation. She knows her life is better away from her family, but she can’t help feeling she’s simply running away from her problems… Then Phoebe hears that her younger sister Lucy has disappeared, leaving behind her four-year old daughter, Darcy. Phoebe’s certain Lucy will be back soon – she’d never leave Darcy alone – and then Phoebe can get…

The Girls from Sandycove is the author’s third novel is set in the lovely village of Sandycove in Ireland. I’ve read and reviewed the other two books here. Each novel has a fresh set of characters and yet one continues to love the setting and the community each story showcases. Book Description A mother and daughter adrift, a friend in need, and a village to call home… When Kate O’Hare discovers she’s pregnant, she is determined to return to her hometown of Sandycove in Dublin. On the other side of the Atlantic, her estranged mother, international superstar, Lola, is heartbroken…