Eve's daughter Mel is a high-flier, and her son Ben, the apple of her eye, is the local charmer. But passion is no respector of plans, and Eve's tranquillity is about to go out of the window with a vengeance. Because when sons grow up, mothers must too.
I enjoyed the story and how Sarah Harrison incorporated the personal dynamics with the contrasting weather and climates of Sussex and the UAE. I particularly liked the open ending which allowed me to wonder and draw my own conclusions.