E.M. Phillips

• Oct-2014
• 

There were those who said Sophie de Lacy had been born with a silver spoon in her mouth and although the spoon may have been of silver it was a little tarnished, even before she was born and anyone on first meeting the de Lacy family en masse would h...

• Oct-2013
• 

Most moms in their thirties have no business hanging out in nightclubs three to four nights a week, but Ed's not like most moms. Following the untimely tragedies of several family members, 38-year old Edwina, or "Ed" as she's known at the club, badly...

• Feb-2012
• 

Take one ex-professional soldier with one ex-wife, one delinquent teenage son, one cantankerous old manservant and one beautiful but neglected country house. Add one strong-minded ex-PA, who has just lost both her job and her lover; toss in one hippy...

• Nov-2011
• 

Growing up is hard to do. Even at twenty two... Landscape photographer Cassandra Chisholm is permanently hard up. She has an absent father in Paris and a not very satisfactory lover in Cornwall. When she agrees to take publicity photos for middle-age...

• May-2010
• 

The year is nineteen sixty-five. After twenty years of marriage Olivia, a forty-five year old wife and mother, discovers that her husband, Giles, has fallen in love with a young actress half his age. Already feeling the first stirrings of discontent ...

• May-2009
• 

Following the death of his wife, Ryan Petersen, a professor of European Literature at a New England University, is offered a year's exchange lectureship with London University. Accompanied by his matriarchal mother Hannah, who is hell-bent on finding...

• Sep-2008
• 

In the spring of 1934 fourteen year old orphan Anna Farrell is transported from a life of drab, penny-pinching, genteel poverty with her cousin Ruth, to the elegant, affluent Bloomsbury household of distant cousin Patrick Farrell, owner of a successf...

• May-2008
• 

The Changing Day begins in 1940, when a meeting between WREN Joanna Dunne and Navy Lieutenant Mark Eden is the start of a love affair that at first seems unlikely to stand the test of time. She is 22, single and an Oxford graduate; he is 36, married ...

• Sep-2007
• 

Matthew's Daughter is the second book of a Cornish Saga that began with Francis Lindsey's story 'And All Shall Be Well'. Now we follow Caroline Penrose after her return from the war to Trewlyns, her father's flower farm in Cornwall, where she hopes t...

• May-2004
• 

'And All Shall Be Well' is the first book of a Cornish Trilogy and follows Francis Lindsey's journey through childhood to middle age; from a suddenly orphaned ten year old to a carefree adolescent, through the harsh expectations of becoming a man in ...