The Idea of You

What if the one thing you want is the only thing you cant have? With her fortieth birthday approaching, Lucy Carpenter thinks she finally has it all: a wonderful new husband, Jonah, a successful career and the chance of a precious baby of her own. Life couldnt be more perfect. But becoming parents proves much harder to achieve than Lucy and Jonah imagined, and when Jonahs teenage daughter Camille comes to stay with them, she becomes a constant reminder of what Lucy doesnt have. Jonahs love and support are unquestioning, but Lucys struggles with work and her own failing dreams begin to take their toll. With Camilles presence straining the bonds of Lucys marriage even further, Lucy suddenly feels herself close to losing everything This heart-wrenchingly poignant family drama from bestselling author Amanda Prowse asks the question: in todays hectic world, what does it mean to be a mother?