Never Closer

<p><strong>When your life changes in a moment how do you rewrite your story?</strong></p><p></p><p>In 1940s Britain with the Second World War raging Alice is working in a laboratory developing a new miracle medicine. Made to leave school at sixteen and abandon her aspiration to be a teacher she learns instead how curing people may be her destiny.</p><p></p><p>In the present day Jo already in a failing marriage is devastated when she hears her daughter's life is on a knife edge. At her bedside Jo starts to read Alice's diary found the previous day in a vintage handbag.</p><p></p><p>A door opens onto the past revealing a young woman's fierce determination to succeed against all odds. Past and present overlap and merge as life-changing events resonate across the gulf of time.</p><p></p><p>This is a story of a mother whose life is blown apart. Now she must find a way to put it back together. Can Alice show her the way?</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>I devoured this book. The characters are rich and their stories compelling.</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>- Goodreads reviewer</em></p><p></p><p><strong>This is a tale that will wring your heart and feed your soul. Don't pass it up!</strong><em> - I'm a Voracious Reader</em></p><p></p><p><strong>Timeless themes beautifully packaged. </strong>- <em>Something by Jane</em></p>