The Island

An uplifting and moving story from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lido about how much bigger your world can become when you let people in...Lorna's world is small but safe. She loves her daughter, and the two of them is all that matters. But life has different plans for them - and suddenly she and Ella are heading back to Kip, the tiny remote Scottish island where Lorna grew up. She hasn't been back there for twenty years, and the people waiting for her are both family and strangers all at once. Alice eagerly awaits the arrival of her mysterious sister-in-law. She's at the heart of the community on Kip, her yoga classes drawing women across the island together for precious moments of calm amongst the storm of their lives. Lorna's presence will splinter open the past, and Alice is determined that the truth will finally bring her family together. But there are two decades, hundreds of miles and a lifetime worth of secrets between Lorna and the island. So can coming home mean starting again?Praise for The Lido, Libby Page's bestselling debut:'Tender, thought-provoking and uplifting' Daily Mail'Feel-good and uplifting, this charming novel is full of heart' Lucy Diamond'A joyful celebration of community and friendship' Observer'Did I #lovethelido? So much my heart broke a little turning the last page. A stunning debut' Clare Mackintosh'A standout hymn to female friendship and the power of collective action' Stylist'Such a kind and lovely novel, The Lido has a heart that shines from every page' A J Pearce