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All She Ever Wished For
Claudia Carroll
The number one Irish bestseller! ‘An emotional rollercoaster’ Irish Independent‘A brilliantly readable, funny novel’ Fabulous magazineA gorgeous story of chance meetings and unexpected friendships. Because sometimes what you’ve always wished for isn’t necessarily what life has in store . . .Marriage. It’s a dream come true. Isn’t it?One wet winter night, two women meet on a bridge. One is Tess Taylor, a personal trainer on the way to meet her boyfriend for date night. The other is Kate King, a celebrity married to a handsome billionaire who just happens to make her cry. In the cold dark evening, there is nothing to link them together but the bridge they shiver on. Little do they know they’ll both hold the key to each other’s future marriage…All She Ever Wished For tells the story of what happens when your dream is about to come true. And what happens when that dream turns into a bit of a nightmare…
Praise for the novels of Claudia Carroll (#uca8a6cd4-9bf0-52f0-b6c5-ee590fad8fb5)
‘An original, funny and poignant story … A very modern fairytale, full of Claudia’s trademark wit and humour’
Sheila O’Flanagan
‘Full of warmth, humour and emotion, this is a wonderfully written, unconventional love story that charms from the very first page. I adored it and didn’t want it to end. Read it – I guarantee you’ll love it’
Melissa Hill
‘It bubbles and sparkles like pink champagne. A hugely entertaining read’
Patricia Scanlan
‘An emotional roller-coaster ride … keeps the reader wondering until the very end’
Irish Independent
‘Claudia Carroll has done it again, with a heroine you just want fate to smile on’
Heat
Readers adore the novels of Claudia Carroll – here is a glimpse of just how much! (#uca8a6cd4-9bf0-52f0-b6c5-ee590fad8fb5)
‘I was holding my breath … the story really touched my heart’
‘Fun, breezy, and kept me guessing and oohing and aaahhhing until the end!’
‘Truly captivating’
‘Will lift your spirits’
‘If you love page-turning women’s fiction with depth then this book is for you!’
‘I so enjoyed this unusual story of friendships and love’
‘Very fresh and brilliantly plotted’
‘A total page-turner with companionship, fear, laughter, and a whole bunch of other emotions that will take you on a journey like no other’
‘Officially one of my favourite books of the year!’
‘Some sobs, but lots of laughter and joy’
All She Ever Wished For
Copyright (#uca8a6cd4-9bf0-52f0-b6c5-ee590fad8fb5)
Published by Avon an imprint of
HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd
1 London Bridge Street,
London, SE1 9GF
www.harpercollins.co.uk (http://www.harpercollins.co.uk)
First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Publishers 2016
This ebook edition 2016
Copyright © Claudia Carroll 2016
Cover design © Nikki Dupin 2016
Claudia Carroll asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.
A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.
This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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Source ISBN: 9780008140724
Ebook Edition © July 2015 ISBN: 9780008140748
Version: 2016-03-17
Dedication (#uca8a6cd4-9bf0-52f0-b6c5-ee590fad8fb5)
This book is warmly dedicated to a very special lady, who will be much missed.
For Eleanor Dryden, with love.
Table of Contents
Cover (#ud30c669c-2224-5189-a88a-ffc09f0137d9)
Praise for the Novels of Claudia Carroll (#u3b218c4f-4052-5788-bef1-052cc5a9de8f)
Title Page (#u9544075e-11b7-5c6c-8738-472b5ff5f03d)
Copyright (#u7745ab5d-1234-5cf0-b01c-60afeefb86e6)
Dedication (#uae2d9834-f298-5750-a80d-e6ff44d2bbfa)
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