Beth Powell and Susan Wright were best friends - both from troubled families, their only happy times were the summers they spent together as children. Until fate intervened and separated them. It's twenty-nine years later when they meet again. Reclusive Susan is a loner who has spot two people in cold blond. Beth is the lawyer allocated to defend her. Yet their friendship still endures, even as the evidence against Susan mounts up - a friendship that must be stronger than the traumas of their past. Because for one of them, there can be no happy ending... This riveting talc examines the intricate relationship of two childhood best friends... a sensitive novel which captures the feelings of both women beautifully Hello !