When Helen finds a bundle of unsent love letters, tied with a red ribbon, and signed only , she wonders who they could belong to. The same day, however, her husband announces he’s leaving. She’d believed their love would last a lifetime, but now he’s gone and she hadn’t even realised there was anything wrong. Desperate to understand, Helen doesn’t know where to look for answers. But the letters keep drawing her back. As she reads the words of loneliness, loss and regret, something in them helps her start to make sense of it all… Even as she realises someone has been keeping heart-breaking secrets. But And when Helen finds out the truth about Alex, can she find it in her heart to forgive him, or ? Readers love : ‘This novel is and is . I haven’t enjoyed a novel so much for ages. … An and an all-round 5* review from me. Unmissable.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ‘ . So beautifully written… I feel it was a perfect time for me to read it. , which at times seemed like it was talking about me or people I know.’ , 5 stars ‘ … Anna Mansell’s imagery, dialogue, and emotion in this novel is outstanding… Bravo the incredibly talented and honest Anna Mansell for this beautiful novel that… will remain fresh in my mind and heart for quite some time.’ ... I shed a few tears… Definitely recommend the book. – the story, characters and writing style.’ Goodreads reviewer ‘ I was really touched by the stories of the couples involved. It was . Very well written too.’ Netgalley Reviewer, 5 stars ‘The whole story is . I've rarely read such an honest novel. ’ Shalini Boland, 5 stars