ROBERTS, BETH
u003cbu003eDiscover the exquisitely told tragic tale of thwarted love behind the major new film adaptationu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbu003eu003cbru003eu003c/bu003eIt is in 1950s' Brighton that Marion first catches sight of the handsome and enigmatic Tom. He teaches her to swim in the shadow of the pier and Marion is smitten - determined her love will be enough for them both.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e A few years later in Brighton Museum Patrick meets Tom. Patrick is besotted with Tom and opens his eyes to a glamorous, sophisticated new world.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e Tom is their policeman, and in this age it is safer for him to marry Marion. The two lovers must share him, until one of them breaks and three lives are destroyed.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbu003e'A sensitive, sweeping novel' u003ciu003eVOGUEu003c/iu003eu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e u003cbu003e'u003c/bu003eu003cbu003eA powerful story of forbidden love, regret, and living as your true self' u003ciu003eVANITY FAIRu003c/iu003eu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbu003eu003ciu003eu003cbru003eu003c/iu003e'Tense, romantic, smart...I loved it. Devoured it!' RUSSELL T. DAVIESu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbu003eu003cbru003e 'A powerful story of love, shame and jealousy' MOHSIN ZAIDIu003c/bu003e