Two sisters torn apart by tragedy...

From acclaimed author Bernardine Kennedy comes Shattered Lives, an unforgettable tale of love, family and the ties that bind. Perfect for fans of Kitty Neale and Rosie Goodwin.

''[An] eminently readable and very modern tale of love and betrayal. A book of powerful emotions that is both disturbing and entertaining'' - Lancashire Evening Post

When they were orphaned at a young age, sisters Hannah and Julie had to learn to look after themselves. Years later and all grown up, Hannah, with her steady job and happy marriage, seems to have fallen on her feet. The same can''t be said for Julie, however. First pregnant at fifteen, and now with three children from three different men and living with a serious drug addiction, she needs help. It''s up to Hannah to step in, but in doing so she discovers, in the most devastating way, that her own life might not be so perfect after all...

What readers are saying about Shattered Lives:

''One of the best books I have read''

''Gripping to the end''

''Could not put this book down. Brilliant read. Bernardine Kennedy has me hooked!''