‘The book we all need – full of escapism, romance, hope and kindness’ Milly Johnson
‘Gloriously romantic’ Sun
‘I couldn’t put it down’ Jill Mansell
Your big secret is out. What next?
For Lara and her daughter Eliza, it has always been just the two of them. But when Eliza turns eighteen and wants to connect with her father, Lara is forced to admit a secret that she has been keeping from her daughter her whole life.
Eliza needs answers – and so does Lara. Their journey to the truth will take them on a road trip across England and eventually to New York, where it all began. Dreams might have been broken and opportunities missed, but there are still surprises in store…
Anything Could Happen is a warm, wise, funny and uplifting novel about love, second chances and the unexpected and extraordinary paths life can take us down.
‘Captivating’ Woman & Home
‘Tender, bittersweet and funny’ Veronica Henry
‘Perfect’ Prima
‘A star-crossed lovers story with so much heart and humour’ Fiona Palmer
‘Full of extraordinary surprises’ Woman’s Own
‘A feel-good, uplifting book’ Sheila O’Flanagan
‘Lovely!’ Hello!
‘Romantic, uplifting and a total joy’ Heidi Swain
‘A perfect rainy day read’ Bella
‘Brimming with humour and hope – this book is a joy to escape into’ Cathy Bramley
‘[A] warm hug of a novel’ Irish News
‘A wonderful book about the What Ifs of love and loss’ Laura Kemp
‘A captivating, humorous and warm-hearted story elevated to must-read status’ Heat
Dive into a heartwarming tale of secrets, second chances, and unexpected journeys with Lucy Diamond's "Anything Could Happen." This captivating novel follows Lara and her daughter, Eliza, as a long-held secret surfaces, changing their lives forever. For eighteen years, it's been just the two of them, but Eliza's desire to connect with her father forces Lara to confront a past she's carefully guarded. What begins as a quest for answers transforms into a life-altering road trip across England and culminates in a poignant exploration of where it all began New York City. As Lara and Eliza navigate broken dreams and missed opportunities, they discover that life has more than a few surprises in store. Lucy Diamond, known for her engaging characters and emotionally resonant storytelling, crafts a narrative that's both comforting and thought-provoking. "Anything Could Happen" is more than just a romance; it's a story about the enduring bonds of family, the courage to face the past, and the possibility of finding love and happiness in the most unexpected places. Critics and readers alike have praised the book for its warmth, humor, and relatable characters. Milly Johnson hails it as "the book we all need full of escapism, romance, hope, and kindness," while the Sun describes it as "gloriously romantic." Jill Mansell admits she "couldn't put it down," and Veronica Henry calls it "tender, bittersweet, and funny." Others celebrate its "feel-good" vibe and the "extraordinary surprises" that await. If you enjoy authors like Jojo Moyes, Marian Keyes, and Sophie Kinsella, you'll find yourself drawn to Lucy Diamond's charming style and the compelling narrative of "Anything Could Happen." Perfect for fans of women's fiction and contemporary romance, this novel offers a delightful escape into a world of love, loss, and the enduring power of hope. Get ready to laugh, cry, and cheer for Lara and Eliza as they embark on a journey of self-discovery and the chance to rewrite their own stories. "Anything Could Happen" will leave you believing in the magic of second chances and the extraordinary paths that life can lead us down. Prepare to be captivated by this truly unforgettable read.