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The Way We Were
The Way We Were
The Way We Were
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In The Way We Were, Maeve Haran shows that we don't have to always do what's expected of us, no matter what age we are.

Love can be full of surprises.

Rachel is a promising A-level student - until she falls for sexy, dangerous Marko; Mr Darcy with a nose stud.

Her mother, Catherine, is trying to be a good parent and work colleague - but wishes the attentions of her attractive boss didn't suddenly seeming so alluring.

Grandmother Lavinia is certain of her values, protecting the country village she loves from change - until the return of a long-lost love reminds her that life moves on, for people as well as places. Is it too late for Lavinia to embrace change and find happiness?

After all these years - and a lifetime divided by convention - could they really throw other people's expectations to the wind and be the way they were?

LanguageEnglish
PublisherPan Macmillan
Release dateOct 6, 2016
ISBN9781509803422
The Way We Were
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Maeve Haran

Maeve Haran is an Oxford law graduate who worked in television and journalism before writing her worldwide bestseller Having It All which was translated into 26 languages. She has since written fourteen contemporary and two historical novels plus one work of non-fiction extolling life’s small pleasures. Two of her novels have been shortlisted for the Romantic Novel of the Year award. She has three grown-up children and divides her time between North London and a cottage in the lovely Cuckmere Valley in East Sussex.

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