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What Eden Did Next, by Sheila O'Flanagan

Eden had the husband and relationship everyone dreams of; someone akin to a soulmate. But five years ago, he died in a tragic accident, leaving her to bring up the daughter he never met under the watchful eye of his family. When an old male friend from childhood unexpectedly comes back into her life, she's offered a second chance at happiness, but will she take it? Published by Headline Review ISBN 9781472272713 (464 pages) ★★★   3 / 5 Well written and well paced with great characterisation and attention to detail. What Eden Did Next is a formulaic read which was predictable in every sense and enjoyable if you like that. The story is exceptionally well paced throughout, well written, and the characters are very realistic. Sheila O'Flanagan sets up the perfect backdrop for small neighbourhood gossip in an Irish town from the onset. However, the novel as a whole lacked some boldness. Nothing keeps you on the edge of your seat. The characters never do anything unexpected or diffe...

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