Hello, Stranger

The unpredictable, heart-warming and moving new novel from Rachel Marks, about why the best love stories have the most unexpected endings . . .From their very first date, Jamie and Lucy know they've met THE ONE. They're as different as night and day. Jamie's a home bird, while Lucy's happiest on holiday. He has a place for everything - she can never find her keys. Yet, somehow, they make each other happier than they ever thought possible.So why does this story start with them saying 'goodbye'? And does this really have to be the end. . . ?

“Praise for Rachel Marks”

Clever, poignant, and satisfying -- Sunday Times bestseller Katie Fforde
Oh boy did I love Hello, Stranger, a moving and surprising love story -- Gillian McAllister, Sunday Times bestselling author of Wrong Place, Wrong TIme
Poignant, profound and yet written with a light touch - Marks has done it again. The story engages from the off . . . This is a heartbreaking and heart-warming story Woman
An eminently real and relatable love story about the tussle between head, heart and the costs of holding on to your own truth. Rachel Marks has perfectly captured the pleasure, pain and poignancy of being human - Lucy and Jamie had me at Hello... -- Julietta Henderson, author of Richard and Judy pick The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman
Heart-warming . . . Lovely and thought-provoking Hello!
A book to cancel plans for - we're still not over the ending Closer
A heartbreaking and heartwarming read that deals sensitively with difficult issues Woman's Weekly
A modern love story that's heartbreakingly tender & poignant. It kept me guessing & hoping until the last page. A fabulous read -- Sophie Claire, author of A Winter’s Dream
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Wise and wonderful. I adored it -- Miranda Dickinson, Sunday Times bestselling author
Rachel Marks packs a novel with all the emotions - hope, fear, love, despair and - ultimately - joy -- Clare Pooley, bestselling author of The Authenticity Project
Heartbreaking, heartwarming, perfect -- Rosie Goodwin, Sunday Times bestselling author
Heartbreaking and hopeful; this book is a keeper Woman's Weekly
Unpredictable and satisfying -- Heidi Swain, Sunday Times bestselling author
Beautifully uplifting and at times unexpected OK!
As tender and emotional as it is funny, it made me laugh out loud A LOT, and it made me sob -- Cressida McLaughlin, bestselling author of The Cornish Cream Tea Bus
Heartbreaking, funny and emotive Sun

Rachel Marks studied English at Exeter University before becoming a primary school teacher. Despite always loving to write, it wasn't until she gained a place on the 2016 Curtis Brown Creative online novel writing course that she started to believe it could be anything more than a much-loved hobby. She lives in Gloucestershire with her husband and their three children. Hello Stranger is her third novel.

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