After a transformative week in Cyprus, Helen returns home with newfound determination to embrace the second half of her life. However, unforeseen events disrupt her plans, creating conflict within her loyalties. As she grapples with a haunting sense of déjà vu, her aspirations begin to feel increasingly unattainable, challenging her resolve and forcing her to confront her past and future.
Three lifelong friends take a holiday in Cyprus in a quest to find both meaning and adventure in the second half of their lives. A Midlife Holiday is the affirming first tale in the Midlife Trilogy women's fiction series. With vivacious heroines, relatable humour and re-awakenings of the spirit, this is a fresh and nuanced take on ageing.
Set in a terrifying future, the narrative explores themes of fragile forgiveness and the struggle to rebuild connections. Three friends face the challenge of mending their relationships after experiencing significant betrayals. As they navigate the complexities of their past and the wreckage of burned bridges, the story delves into the emotional depths of friendship, trust, and redemption.
Meryem navigates a world where self-preservation is crucial, having developed a keen sense of survival. Her journey explores themes of resilience and personal growth as she faces challenges that test her values and relationships. Through her experiences, she learns the importance of trust and connection, ultimately discovering that looking out for herself does not mean sacrificing her bonds with others. This story delves into the complexities of human nature and the struggle between independence and community.