The Family - Anita Burgh

When Lillian falls head over heels for Jack it means sharing life’s ups and downs, not just with her own hippy dippy sister Patsy and her squabbling suburban parents, but with Jack’s nouveau riche family: his tweed-clad brother Mungo and trust-fund playgirl sister Esmée and, worse still, the father Jack hates with a passion and his adoring, overprotective mother.

Jillian loves Jack, she loves their children, she even has a soft spot for Esmée, whose outrageous behaviour doesn’t change even when the sixties are left far behind. But there is a vicious worm eating away at the heart of her marriage from within – which in-law is it? Will Jillian ever be able to forgive them – or forgive Jack when he chooses lies over her love . ..