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ISABEL WOLFF
Forget Me Not
Harper An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF
First published in Great Britain by
HarperCollinsPublishers 2008
Copyright © Isabel Wolff 2008
Isabel Wolff asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.
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Ebook Edition © JANUARY 2009 ISBN: 9780007279685
Version: 2015-07-17
‘Too clever for chick-lit.’
Time Out
‘Feel-good, gritty and full of surprises.’
Cosmopolitan
‘A touching, compulsive read. Love it!’
Heat
‘A charming, funny and unpredictable novel.’
Company
‘An engaging read and an intriguing page-turner.’
Sainsbury’s Magazine
‘An unpredictable book that is darker, deeper, funnier and more emotionally satisfying than most chick lit.’
Australian Women’s Weekly
‘A generally superior confection … Wolff’s writing quirks are charming.’
Independent on Sunday
‘She’ll make you laugh out loud and tug your heartstrings.’
Hello!
‘A brilliant look at love and life.’
You
‘Wolff has a light touch and a slick prose style that makes this story flow effortlessly.’
Marie Claire
‘Pure feel-good escapism. Perfect.’
Sophie Kinsella
For Alice and Edmund
Show me your garden, and I shall tell you what you are.
Chinese proverb.
Contents
Copyright
Praise
Dedication
Permissions
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Epilogue
Bibliography
Keep Reading – Ghostwritten
Acknowledgements
About the Author
By the same Author
About the Publisher
The publisher and the author have made all reasonable efforts to trace the copyright owners of the lyrics of the songs contained in this publication. In the event that any of the untraceable copyright owners come forward after the publication of this edition, the publisher and the author will endeavour to rectify the position accordingly.
‘From a Distance’. Words and music by Julie Gold © Copyright 1986 Cherry River Music Company/Irving Music Incorporated/Wing & Wheel Music/Julie Gold Music, USA. Rondor Music (London) Limited (50%). Used by permission of Music Sales Limited. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
‘From a Distance’. Words and music by Julie Gold © Copyright 1986, 1987 Julie Gold Music (BMI) and Wing & Wheel Music (BMI) Julie Gold Music Administered Worldwide by Cherry River Music Co. Wing & Wheel Music Administered Worldwide by Irving Music, Inc. International Copyright Secured. All Rights Reserved.
‘Another Suitcase in Another Hall’. Music by Andrew Lloyd-Webber. Lyrics by Tim Rice © Copyright 1976 & 1977 Evita Music Limited. Used by permission of Music Sales Limited. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
‘Vincent’. Words and music by Don McLean © Copyright 1971 Mayday Music, USA. Universal/MCA Music Limited. Used by permission of Music Sales Limited. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured.
‘All The Way From America’. Words and music by Joan Armatrading. Published by Onward Music Ltd.