THE EMPTY NESTERS

Book ID/图书代码： 07980011B47537

English Summary/英文概要： The children have flown, the parents are free. Life is suddenly about to get very interesting indeed …

Clover Jones and Laura Dangerfield have been best friends since their children were born. Along with Clover’s stylish, powerful friend, Alice, they share holidays, sleepovers, school runs and childcare. They’re like one big family. But all families have their secrets. When the children leave home, Clover and Laura’s lives and marriages change forever, and the old rules on love and loyalty no longer apply. And when Alice decides she wants what they’ve got, Clover and Laura have to find out who they really are. Without the children, can their marriages – and friendship – survive?

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 當孩子振翅高飛時，父母該如何重新找回自己？

Clover 和Laura兩人的友誼，可自她們懷胎十月後開始算起。加上個性十足的單親媽媽Alice，三位母親形影不離，總有說不完的育兒經。平日互相幫助，照顧彼此的孩子，連假日時也是一同度過。他們就像是一個大家庭！
不過，每個家庭都有他們的問題，這個家庭也不例外。
時光流逝，孩子們一一長大離家。Clover 和Laura生活頓失重心，過往的習慣不再適用…這一切嚴重影響他們原有的生活和婚姻。身為單親媽媽的Alice決定找回她錯過的那些，而Clover和Laura選擇重新認識自我。
當三人抽掉孩子的牽絆，回歸最初的本質時，他們的婚姻、友情還能繼續走下去嗎？(Iris)

Awards/获奖情况：Rights sold:
German - Weltbild
Portuguese (Brazil only) -Editora Novo Conceito

About the Author/作者介绍： Nina Bell曾撰寫過多部廣播劇、電視劇腳本。常為許多國際性報章雜誌寫稿，曾出版過的小說作品包括: The Inheritance, Sisters-in-Law, Lovers and Liars。現與家人定居於英國肯特郡。
Nina Bell is gaining a reputation for compelling family dramas that touch the core of big emotional issues. Her books include The Inheritance (“You never really know your family until there’s something to fight over“) and Sisters-in-Law, which taps into the powerful complexity of relationships woven or destroyed by marriage and divorce. Lovers and Liars asks whether you should tell the truth if it will tear your family apart. She has also written six radio plays for BBC Radio 4 and has contributed widely to newspapers and magazines. She lives in Kent with her husband and teenage children.

Format:电子手稿

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