White Lies and Custard Creams

<p>All Liz Houston wants is to keep her head above the financial white waters of her life. Somehow though other people including ex-husband Hugh repeatedly get in the way.</p><p> </p><p>Hugh just wants a quiet life and to be there for the people he cares about. Caring for Liz does not lead to a quiet life.</p><p> </p><p>Moocher Liz's Border Collie wants to be where all the crumbs are he wants to keep all his paws but most of all he wants to keep Liz company as she rides the rapids of her life.</p><p> </p><p>Add in odd-shoe-wearing lodger Simon Git-next-door a lost brother an illicit fortune stashed away decades ago a trio of part-time thugs kidnappings a tree-climbing tortoise and a dog-flap with a story of its own and it becomes apparent that a few white lies (and custard creams) between friends are the least of Liz's problems.</p><p> </p><p>Jill Mansell (internationally best-selling author) said of this book: Susan Alison has written a lovely quirky romp packed with off-the-wall characters - original intriguing and great fun!</p>