Maggsie M is a bundle of chaos when she starts her new life after prison. Opportunities can become dead-ends in the blink of an eye but challenges can also provide learning and that’s what Maggsie chooses. TJ is friend, mentor and pupil while Audrey is the feral outsider in need of love, shelter and pilchards. In this gorgeous book you will gain a deeper understanding of dyslexia, find an ally for your own struggles and fall in love with both Maggsie and TJ. Once again Frances Maynard has brought the reader colourful characters, engaging storyline, and insight into living with difference.

If you were captivated by the delightful Elvira, then prepare yourself for captivation again. Maggsie with her prison record and among other things a short fuse, doesn't need anybody, she can take care of herself, but can she? Everybody needs someone, but is anything going to change Maggsie? Can she put her previous mistakes behind her and trust in the right people? The characters Frances creates are what make her novels so moving, uplifting and quite simply a joy to read!