A Voice from the Past

A Voice From The Past is a story of family relationships, love and betrayal, lies and deceptions, secrets and misunderstandings. Full of mystery and intrigue, the plot takes us from the seaside in the north of Ireland to English suburbia. With some surprising twists and turns, the novel follows the lives of Susan and Jonathan and Charlotte and Neal through several years, during which they all experience the full gamut of emotions from intense happiness to utter heartbreak and despair. When seventeen year-old Susan Summers meets a handsome stranger on the beach, she knows instinctively that he will be the love of her life. The young, entrepreneurial PR executive soon becomes her steady boyfriend and ultimately her lover. Years later, a chance encounter in a supermarket brings students Charlotte Jamison and Neal Ashby together. Charlotte is intelligent and pretty but somewhat inexperienced in the ways of the world. Neal is a thoroughly modern, sophisticated and suave 21st century guy. Charlotte soon falls under his spell. But what secret links the two couples? Who holds the key to the mystery which will affect all of their lives?