No-one thought she had the courage…Those looking in from the outside think Lucy Lovejoy’s life is like any other, but at the centre of her family there is a big empty hole where all the love and warmth should be. Over the years, her children have watched while their father chipped away at Lucy’s self-confidence. Now the children are following their own paths, and Lucy has never felt more alone.When tragedy strikes at the heart of the family, it’s a wake-up call for Lucy. Everyone has taken a little piece of her, and she isn’t sure who she is anymore. So when Lucy faces a betrayal from those she loves deepest, she knows that it’s time to make a choice.Is she brave enough to find herself again?Bestselling author Josephine Cox's THE RUNAWAY WOMAN is a top psychological fiction that explores the journey of self-discovery in the face of adversity. This Sunday Times bestselling book is a testament to her storytelling prowess.For fans of Anna Jacobs (In Search of Hope), Lizzie Lane (Tough Times on Coronation Close), Pamela Kavanagh (THE LONELY FURROW a spellbinding historical family saga), Sylvia Broady (THE GUNNER GIRLS), and Rosie Clarke (Family Matters at Blackberry Farm).