Margaret Leroy

Margaret Leroy studied music at Oxford, and has worked as a music therapist and social worker. She has written five previous novels. Her first novel, Trust, was televised by Granada as Loving You and reached an audience of eight million. The Perfect Mother was a New York Times Notable Book, and The Drowning Girl was chosen for the Oprah Summer Reading List. Her books have been published in twelve languages. She is married with two daughters and lives in London.