Top Ten bestseller Julia Llewellyn returns with a romantic, witty and wise peek through the keyhole

Roll the dice Grace's childhood home, Chadlicote Manor, is being sold off to settle family debts. Is fate giving her a chance at freedom?

. . . move two spaces Karen's husband has the Manor in his sights as an opportunity to start over in rural paradise. But Karen prefers city living and, when an old flame turns up the heat, starting again might just prove the end of the road.

. . . climb the ladder Gemma is longing for a baby. And, unlike her own loft apartment, Karen's house is an ideal family home. If only she can land the dream lifestyle, maybe the dream pregnancy will follow.

. . . to land on Estate agent Lucinda has designs on rock star Nick. And he's a pushover for her . . . if it gets him Gemma's flat. He's just got to keep it a secret from his girlfriend. And keep her a secret from Lucinda.

. . . the Love Nest Where all their troubles come home to roost!

Julia Llewellyn is the author of The Love Trainer, If I Were You, Amy's Honeymoon and the Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller The Model Wife. She writes regularly for the Sunday Times, the Sunday Telegraph and other publications. She lives in London with her husband, a feature film director, and their two daughters