Lindsay Nicholson

246 pages

a memoir of love, life and survival

Lindsay nicholson and her husband, the Observer journalist John merritt, were regarded as the golden couple. But their world was turned upside down when John contracted leukaemia. His death at the age of 36 left Nicholson bereft with grief, now the single parent of two beautiful daughters.

Then, in a tragic twist of fate, her elder daughter Ellie also contracted the same disease, dying shortly after. Nothing had prepared her for the emotions she was feeling.