Books by Hilary Boyd

Meet Me on the Beach: An emotional drama of love and friendship to warm your heart

by Hilary Boyd (Quercus)

(1,701 review)

How do you choose between love and duty? An emotional page turner from the bestselling author of Thursdays in the Park Where do you run when your heart's breaking all the rules? When pillar-of-the-community Harry Stewart dies of a sudden heart attack, the whole village is devastated - except for his wife Karen, the only one who really knew the abusive alcoholic Harry had become. Suddenly... See More

Length: 325 Pages (1,796 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Affair: Escape to Lake Como with this year’s most intoxicating and emotionally gripping read

by Hilary Boyd (Penguin)

(1,118 review)

Escape to the sun-drenched shores of Lake Como in the irresistible and gripping new novel from the million-copy bestselling author of Thursdays in the Park, The Anniversary and The Lie 'Held me spellbound... This novel is unmissable' 5***** Reader Review 'Magnificent! So refreshing, this left me on the edge of my seat' 5***** Reader Review 'The tension builds up to a heart-stopping crescendo'... See More

Length: 389 Pages (5,710 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Tangled Lives

by Hilary Boyd

(4,792 reviews)

Lizzie Delancey is happily married, in her early 50s, with three grown children. But Lizzie guards a dark secret. At age 18 she had a baby boy, and gave him up for adoption. She still thinks of him every day. Then, out of the blue, she receives an official-looking letter from Kent Social Services. Her son, Daniel, wants to make contact. On one hand she is overjoyed - she longs to meet him. On... See More

Length: 385 Pages (686 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

When You Walked Back into My Life

by Hilary Boyd (Quercus)

(3,983 reviews)

The sensational new novel from the author of Thursdays in the Park and Tangled Lives. For eight years Flora and Fin had an exciting, fun relationship, but when Flora wanted to settle down and have children, Fin decided he wanted to move on. Flora healed her broken heart and resigned herself to being alone, convincing herself that a quiet life is enough. Until Fin reappears. Back in her life... See More

Length: 276 Pages (1,052 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

A Perfect Husband

by Hilary Boyd (Quercus)

(1,641 review)

'Tackles a difficult subject with a light touch to keep you turning the pages' VERONICA HENRY A perfect husband To their friends, Lily and Freddy have a great marriage. He taught her to love again after the death of her first husband. But when Freddy becomes tense and distracted, a life-changing truth is revealed. A terrible shock Freddy has built up massive gambling debts that threaten to... See More

Length: 403 Pages (3,239 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Lavender House

by Hilary Boyd (Quercus)

(3,402 reviews)

Emotional, page-turning women's fiction from the author of #1 EBOOK BESTSELLER, THURSDAYS IN THE PARK. Beautiful storytelling for fans of Erica James, Veronica Henry and Harriet Evans. 'Boyd is as canny as Joanna Trollope at observing family life - and better than Trollope at jokes' Daily Mail Nancy de Freitas is the glue that holds her family together. Caught between her ageing, ailing mother... See More

Length: 409 Pages (1,905 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Anniversary

by Hilary Boyd (Penguin)

(1,290 review)

A deeply emotional new novel from the author of the bestselling Thursdays in the Park Is the one you tried to forget the one you can't live without? Stella once thought that if she never saw Jack again, it would be too soon. But life has other plans for her and her stubborn, handsome ex-husband. Looking after their daughter in a time of need, Stella finds herself unwillingly reunited with the... See More

Length: 409 Pages (2,809 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Lie: The emotionally gripping family drama that will keep you hooked until the last page

by Hilary Boyd (Penguin)

(1,516 review)

'I couldn't stop reading until the early hours. Totally gripping' 5***** READER REVIEW THE EMOTIONALLY GRIPPING FAMILY DRAMA PACKED WITH LONG-BURIED SECRETS 'I just thought you should know who you're married to... ' ______ Romy and Michael had it all. 30 years of marriage, two wonderful sons and a beautiful home. Until a letter arrives containing a shocking accusation, and everything... See More

Length: 366 Pages (4,373 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Escape: An emotional and uplifting story about new beginnings set on the Cornish coast

by Hilary Boyd (Penguin)

(973 reviews)

DISCOVER THE EMOTIONALLY CHARGED AND UNPUTDOWNABLE NEW NOVEL FROM HILARY BOYD Bel Carnegie's life is not perfect. Still recovering from her ex-husband's betrayal she lives with her narcissistic father in the family flat in Earl's Court. Then one summer she decides to swap the sweltering city for beautiful Cornwall. While renting a little cottage she finds that the sea, sunshine and new friends... See More

Length: 386 Pages (2,980 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

A Most Desirable Marriage

by Hilary Boyd

(2,635 reviews)

Lawrence and Jo enjoy a strong marriage, the envy of their friends. Even after thirty years they have lots to say to each other, many interests in common and, until recently, a good sex life. But now Lawrence is wary and restless. Something's wrong. Just how wrong, Jo is about to discover... Can they use their years of history - all the things they've shared - to overcome a devastating... See More

Lending: Not Enabled

The Hidden Truth: The gripping and suspenseful story of love, heartbreak and one devastating confession

by Hilary Boyd (Penguin)

(774 reviews)

He was meant to be the perfect man, until she discovered the hidden truth... The gripping story of love, heartbreak and one devastating confession that changes everything FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THURSDAYS IN THE PARK AND THE AFFAIR 'A story that twists and turns. I couldn't put it down' 5***** READER REVIEW 'An engrossing story. Exciting and full of heart. Her characters... See More

Length: 389 Pages (2,724 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

Thursdays in the Park

by Hilary Boyd (Quercus)

(4,659 reviews)

"A WARM AND WELL-WRITTEN CASE FOR LOVE AFFAIRS IN LATER LIFE" (DAILY TELEGRAPH) - A ROMANTIC TALE OF NEW ATTRACTION AND OLD LOYALTIES FROM #1 KINDLE BESTSELLING NOVELIST HILARY BOYD. If you like Erica James, Harriet Evans and Veronica Henry, you'll love Hilary Boyd. SPECIAL 5TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE EBOOK PHENOMENON. Includes reading group questions and the first chapter of Hilary's... See More

Length: 353 Pages (5,048 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled

The Guest

by Hilary Boyd

Pre-order the emotional new novel from bestselling author of Thursday's in the Park and The Escape, Hilary Boyd Over a long hot summer, the secrets of the past bubble to the surface... After years caring for her ailing husband, Kitty Cox is finding it hard adjusting to a new life alone. So when old friend Vee reappears in the village in urgent need of a place to stay, Kitty says yes. It's the... See More

Length: 352 Pages (3,706 KB)/Lending: Not Enabled