Susannah Waters was born in England, spent the next twenty years in America, and then moved back to England. She was an opera singer for ten years, singing in some of the most beautiful opera houses in the world. She has written for the theatre as well as for singers, dancers and instrumentalists. This is her first novel. She is married to an actor, and has two children.
'This humane novel of a teenager desperately seeking her runaway mother has an edge and a sexiness that keeps you turning the pages' -- Suzannah Dunn 'A diverting, characterful voice.' * Daily Mail *