The Love of Her Life - Harriet Evans

I had been looking forward to reading The Love of Her life since I read a review for it a couple of months ago. I managed to get hold of it last week and I managed to read it in a couple of days between other things. The book is centred on Kate Miller, living in New York, with family and friends both in New York and London. We don't learn a lot about Kate right at the beginning of the book and at this point it does seem a bit slow, but if you persevere through the first twenty pages that don't make a lot of sense then I promise you you will be hooked. Kate is living with her Mum and step dad in New York, but her father is ill in London. Kate knows she has ...  Read the complete review

It's been three years since Kate Miller swapped London for New York City, her father has become ill though and now the time has come for Kate to return to London and face the things she thought she had left far behind. Before leaving Kate walked out on her job working for a glossy women's magazine and left behind her friends and family. More importantly she left behind the man she thought was the love of her life and broke his heart. With all that left behind her return to London will help Kate discover one thing, can she pick up the pieces of her old life and start to life again. This is the second of Harriett Evans books I've read since discovering her in ...  Read the complete review

Although this is Harriet Evan's third novel it is the first one I have read, but I will definitely be changing that fact soon! The Love of Her Life is fantastic; I can't wait to read her other books! Set in London and New York The Love of Her Life tells the story of Kate, a young woman living in New York with her very colourful mum and step dad. She is living a quiet, detached life; working in a job she is overqualified for, shunning relationships and refusing to have a social life. She is existing rather than living, desperately trying to stay as invisible as possible to the world around her. What has happened to Kate to make her want to live like this? ...  Read the complete review