Joanne Rawson

For Better or for Worse Joanne Rawson

Take a trip to the steamy side of English suburbia. To the envying eyes of the locals, three ordinary women in their forties seem to have wonderful families and excellent careers. Or do they? Annie Fitzgerald's perfect marriage to the debonair Patrick falls apart when she discovers him having an affair. Suddenly being at home is not the ideal life she thought it would be. Annie finds solace in her salsa teacher. Patrick ends his affair, but with near fatal consequences. Lorna Davies, mother of four children, is in a loveless marriage to Robin. Unexpectedly she literally runs into Ben Adams, an old flame from her teens. Secrets about her past that she has kept hidden for years are revealed, dramatically affecting her family, changing all their lives. Celina Peel's ex-husband, Ethan, arrives at her office after being gone twelve years. She believes him when he says he has changed. As Celina makes plans for the future with Ethan, she can not help wondering, has he changed or not?