Goodreads Choice Awards
Semi-finalist
Best Debut Author
A triumph in its narrative style.
– Female First
An unforgettable story of love and loss propelled by blockbuster twists.
– Love Reading
An author with a truly compelling insight into the human condition and all its frustrating and often cruel twists and turns. Gripping storytelling from the start, this is a touching and sensitive portrayal of the interconnected mess of everyday life and love.
– Siobhan Kennedy, Channel 4 News
About Beat The Rain
A tale of forbidden love, loss and lies.
After the death of her boyfriend Tom, Louise falls in love with his twin brother Adam. Can their love overcome their grief or is their relationship doomed to fail?
When the enigmatic Jarvis enters their lives, will he help them – or destroy everything they’re trying to build?
Forbidden love, betrayal, grief, loss, redemption and second chances… and death.
Beat The Rain is part of the Invisible Lives series. The books can be read in any order. Other novels in the series include Life, Slightly and The Pursuit of Ordinary.
Awards and accolades
Best Debut Author, Semifinalist, Goodreads Choice Awards
–Beat The Rain
Finalist, The People’s Book Prize for Fiction
–The Pursuit of Ordinary
Longlisted, The Guardian’s Not The Booker Prize
–The Pursuit of Ordinary
Call in, The Booker Prize
–The Pursuit of Ordinary