Rose Petal Soup - Sarah Harrison

Rose Petal Soup tells the story of Joss and Nico Carbury, a long standing married couple in their sixties. Their marriage appears to be rock solid but even the strongest of relationships can be sorely tested when unexpected things happen. In this case, it is the sudden and unexpected marriage of their daughter Elizabeth to Edward, a man they have never met and who is, in fact, older than they are. From the very start, Joss and Nico react in very different ways particularly when Edward's children are introduced into the family. What follows is a powerful and absorbing tale of conflicting emotions and much soul searching particularly for Joss. The story is told ...  Read the complete review