This may very well be book news, but I couldn't help but point out that the cover of this book is absolutely GORGEOUS! (Okay, so it might be a personal thing, but hey...I'm big on covers!)The Birthday Party by Veronica Henry, whose short story collection The Beach Hut will be released in the summer, will hit the shelves in October. Here's the synopsis:
Delilah Rafferty has lived out her tempestuous marriage to hell-raiser Raf in the full glare of the media spotlight. Now, from the luxurious comfort of her beautiful kitchen, Delilah is planning her birthday party, a night that will see a star-studded gathering of friends and family celebrate in traditional Rafferty style. But she has more on her mind than just invitations... Raf has been offered a part in a movie he can't refuse. But will that mean he'll succumb to the temptations he's struggled so hard to resist for the last ten years - beautiful women and too much wine? And Delilah's three daughters, Coco, Violet and Tyger, are building careers of their own, only too aware that the press are waiting for them to slip up. For although the Rafferty girls might look like angels, they are only human. As with all families, there are secrets and rivalries bubbling away, and on one gloriously starry night, it's all going to come spilling out This is your invitation to a birthday party of the year...
For more information about Veronica Henry and her books, check out Veronica's website.
