A warm-hearted debut for fans of Kate Morton: with love and friendship its never too late to find a happy ending.Running away can be the answer if you run to the right placeWhen Cassie accepts a job as companion to an old lady in a remote Lancashire village, she hopes for a quiet life where she can forget herself, her past and most especially men. The last thing she wants is to be drawn into saving a community that seems determined to take her to its heart and to resuscitate hersFrances has lived a reclusive life at Ramblings, a Victorian Gothic mansion, for over thirty years and now Barney is hiding away there, forging a new life after his medical career ended in scandal. He doesnt trust the mysterious woman who comes to live with his rich aunt, especially when she starts to steal Frances affection and maybe his own too