Past Chances
The horror of the past will haunt her forever…
Past Chances is the touching novel from Bernardine Kennedy, charting the life of a young woman as she faces tragedy, love and the future. Perfect for fans of Rosie Goodwin and Nadine Dorries.
Eleanor Rivington has always felt like an outsider. Abandoned by her mother and brought up in fear of her father, she’s desperate to leave home and live like other girls in London in the seventies. When a barman from work invites her to share a flat with him and two of his friends, it is her chance to break free. But when Eleanor confronts her father, the terrible tragedy that follows haunts her forever. And, despite the support of her new friends, Eleanor’s life seems destined for further disappointment…
What readers are saying about Past Chances:
‘A page turner, couldn’t put it down. Brilliant‘
‘Totally riveting‘
‘Five stars‘
Past Chances is the touching novel from Bernardine Kennedy, charting the life of a young woman as she faces tragedy, love and the future. Perfect for fans of Rosie Goodwin and Nadine Dorries.
Eleanor Rivington has always felt like an outsider. Abandoned by her mother and brought up in fear of her father, she’s desperate to leave home and live like other girls in London in the seventies. When a barman from work invites her to share a flat with him and two of his friends, it is her chance to break free. But when Eleanor confronts her father, the terrible tragedy that follows haunts her forever. And, despite the support of her new friends, Eleanor’s life seems destined for further disappointment…
What readers are saying about Past Chances:
‘A page turner, couldn’t put it down. Brilliant‘
‘Totally riveting‘
‘Five stars‘
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Reviews
Praise for Bernadine Kennedy: A powerful and emotional novel - you'll be hooked
A hard-hitting emotional read which pulls no punches
Wonderful, classy writing. Without hurry... the reader is taken through every emotion by a designer writer of enormous brilliance
[An] eminently readable and very modern tale of love and betrayal. A book of powerful emotions that is both disturbing and entertaining