MONTEFIORE, SANTA
'Peopled with wonderful characters, it's funny, sad, poignant and heart-warming, a tough subject tenderly handled. Have some tissues handy' Choice Magazine
Faced with losing everything, all that matters is Here and Now . . .
Marigold has spent her life taking care of those around her, juggling family life with the running of the local shop, and being an all-round leader in her quiet yet welcoming community. When she finds herself forgetting things, everyone quickly puts it down to her age. But something about Marigold isnt quite right, and its becoming harder for people to ignore.
As Marigolds condition worsens, for the first time in their lives her family must find ways to care for the woman who has always cared for them. Desperate to show their support, the local community come together to celebrate Marigold, and to show her that losing your memories doesnt matter, when there are people who will remember them for you . . .
Evocative, emotional and full of life, Here and Now is the most moving book youll read this year from Sunday Times bestselling author Santa Montefiore.
