Publisher's Synopsis
At 42, Constance, left to nurse Pa and then Ma, has lived her life through others' experiences. Sister Daphne moves from one alternative therapy to another to try and cure her general hypochondria; Alison is so sophisticated yet never able to sustain a relationship for long; Bridget, the third sister, brusque but caring has three sons and a husband with a wandering eye; Edwin, the eldest brother, is coming home to England for his share of the family home but suffering a personal crisis and finally, Jake. Well, no one heard from him... Warring siblings aside, Constance wants something more. She needs her own life: to create her own story. So one morning, she just takes off, telling no one...
