Reviews
The book of the month could be Helen Walsh's The Lemon Grove , about marriage, female desire, and raising other people's children, set in a villa in Mallorca.' - The Independent, 2014 book preview (UK) ' Fraught, highly-charged and very sexy ... intelligent ... should be at the top of your summer reading list.' - Stylist Hot Books for 2014 (UK) 'A steamy study of transgressive passion' - The Express , Hot Books for 2014 (UK) 'The one to read and get you hot and bothered' -The Sun, Hot Books for 2014 (UK) "A short, intense, sultry novel" -- The Bath Chronicle (UK) "This year's Beautiful Ruins " -Glamour Magazine (UK) " The Lemon Grove is by turns delicious and shocking, erotic and mournful, heart-stopping, yet languidly, achingly sexy . Helen Walsh deftly explores that perilous place where temptation tips into sexual obsession. And she does so with the kind of writing that leaves you no choice but to consume the book in one sitting. I did." -Lisa Gabrielle , author of the INternatioanlly bestselling erotica tilogy S.E.C.R.E.T. writing as L. Marie Adeline ' This is your next Gone Girl . It's a sultry, sexy, intense story about the lure of the forbidden, and you won't know who to trust - a definite page turner ." -Cosmopolitan (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a short, sharp, sexy shock of a book about a woman behaving badly. I think we'll be hearing a lot about it next year." - The Bookseller (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a slinky, sultry, seductress of a novel that kept me reading long past bedtime. Titillating and tense, poignant and honest, Helen Walsh's tale of forbidden desire satisfies on all levels." - Lori Lansens, Bestselling author of Rush Home Road and The Girls "A beautifully written and erotically charged tale of a reckless holiday affair between a married woman and her step-daughter's teenage boyfriend. The Lemon Grove mines the dark territory of illicit desire with prose as sensual and sultry as its Mallorcan setting. Once you've started reading you won't be able to stop ." -Fiona Neill , Bestselling author of What the Nanny Saw "I cannot imagine a more gripping, sexy summer read ; I loved it." -Jenny Colgan , author of Where Have All the Boys Gone? " Extraordinarily, electrifyingly good. You will read it and then instantly give it to your best friend to read." - Lisa Jewell, Bestselling author of Before I Met You and Ralph's Party, " The Lemon Grove is a short, sharp, sexy shock of a book about a woman behaving badly. I think we'll be hearing a lot about it next year." - The Bookseller (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a slinky, sultry, seductress of a novel that kept me reading long past bedtime. Titillating and tense, poignant and honest, Helen Walsh's tale of forbidden desire satisfies on all levels." - Lori Lansens, Bestselling author of Rush Home Road and The Girls "A beautifully written and erotically charged tale of a reckless holiday affair between a married woman and her step-daughter's teenage boyfriend. The Lemon Grove mines the dark territory of illicit desire with prose as sensual and sultry as its Mallorcan setting. Once you've started reading you won't be able to stop ." -Fiona Neill , Bestselling author of What the Nanny Saw "I cannot imagine a more gripping, sexy summer read ; I loved it." -Jenny Colgan , author of Where Have All the Boys Gone? " Extraordinarily, electrifyingly good. You will read it and then instantly give it to your best friend to read." - Lisa Jewell, Bestselling author of Before I Met You and Ralph's Party, "This year's Beautiful Ruins " -Glamour Magazine (UK) " The Lemon Grove is by turns delicious and shocking, erotic and mournful, heart-stopping, yet languidly, achingly sexy . Helen Walsh deftly explores that perilous place where temptation tips into sexual obsession. And she does so with the kind of writing that leaves you no choice but to consume the book in one sitting. I did." -Lisa Gabrielle , author of the INternatioanlly bestselling erotica tilogy S.E.C.R.E.T. writing as L. Marie Adeline ' This is your next Gone Girl . It's a sultry, sexy, intense story about the lure of the forbidden, and you won't know who to trust - a definite page turner ." -Cosmopolitan (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a short, sharp, sexy shock of a book about a woman behaving badly. I think we'll be hearing a lot about it next year." - The Bookseller (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a slinky, sultry, seductress of a novel that kept me reading long past bedtime. Titillating and tense, poignant and honest, Helen Walsh's tale of forbidden desire satisfies on all levels." - Lori Lansens, Bestselling author of Rush Home Road and The Girls "A beautifully written and erotically charged tale of a reckless holiday affair between a married woman and her step-daughter's teenage boyfriend. The Lemon Grove mines the dark territory of illicit desire with prose as sensual and sultry as its Mallorcan setting. Once you've started reading you won't be able to stop ." -Fiona Neill , Bestselling author of What the Nanny Saw "I cannot imagine a more gripping, sexy summer read ; I loved it." -Jenny Colgan , author of Where Have All the Boys Gone? " Extraordinarily, electrifyingly good. You will read it and then instantly give it to your best friend to read." - Lisa Jewell, Bestselling author of Before I Met You and Ralph's Party, "A brilliant study of lust and obsession, where desire cancels out caution and restraint. The writing is sensuous and sexy, with a nail-biting sense of trepidation, as things spiral out of control. Unputdownable" -- Marie Claire (UK) "Breathtaking" -- Daily Telegraph "Packs a punch." -Sam Baker , Harpers Bazaar (UK) Books for 2014 The book of the month could be Helen Walsh's The Lemon Grove , about marriage, female desire, and raising other people's children, set in a villa in Mallorca.' - The Independent, 2014 book preview (UK) ' Fraught, highly-charged and very sexy ... intelligent ... should be at the top of your summer reading list.' - Stylist Hot Books for 2014 (UK) 'A steamy study of transgressive passion' - The Express , Hot Books for 2014 (UK) 'The one to read and get you hot and bothered' -The Sun, Hot Books for 2014 (UK) "A short, intense, sultry novel" -- The Bath Chronicle (UK) "This year's Beautiful Ruins " -Glamour Magazine (UK) " The Lemon Grove is by turns delicious and shocking, erotic and mournful, heart-stopping, yet languidly, achingly sexy . Helen Walsh deftly explores that perilous place where temptation tips into sexual obsession. And she does so with the kind of writing that leaves you no choice but to consume the book in one sitting. I did." -Lisa Gabrielle , author of the INternatioanlly bestselling erotica tilogy S.E.C.R.E.T. writing as L. Marie Adeline ' This is your next Gone Girl . It's a sultry, sexy, intense story about the lure of the forbidden, and you won't know who to trust - a definite page turner ." -Cosmopolitan (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a short, sharp, sexy shock of a book about a woman behaving badly. I think we'll be hearing a lot about it next year." - The Bookseller (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a slinky, sultry, seductress of a novel that kept me reading long past bedtime. Titillating and tense, poignant and honest, Helen Walsh's tale of forbidden desire satisfies on all levels." - Lori Lansens, Bestselling author of Rush Home Road and The Girls "A beautifully written and erotically charged tale of a reckless holiday affair between a married woman and her step-daughter's teenage boyfriend. The Lemon Grove mines the dark territory of illicit desire with prose as sensual and sultry as its Mallorcan setting. Once you've started reading you won't be able to stop ." -Fiona Neill , Bestselling author of What the Nanny Saw "I cannot imagine a more gripping, sexy summer read ; I loved it." -Jenny Colgan , author of Where Have All the Boys Gone? " Extraordinarily, electrifyingly good. You will read it and then instantly give it to your best friend to read." - Lisa Jewell, Bestselling author of Before I Met You and Ralph's Party, "Packs a punch." -Sam Baker , Harpers Bazaar (UK) Books for 2014 The book of the month could be Helen Walsh's The Lemon Grove , about marriage, female desire, and raising other people's children, set in a villa in Mallorca.' - The Independent, 2014 book preview (UK) ' Fraught, highly-charged and very sexy ... intelligent ... should be at the top of your summer reading list.' - Stylist Hot Books for 2014 (UK) 'A steamy study of transgressive passion' - The Express , Hot Books for 2014 (UK) 'The one to read and get you hot and bothered' -The Sun, Hot Books for 2014 (UK) "A short, intense, sultry novel" -- The Bath Chronicle (UK) "This year's Beautiful Ruins " -Glamour Magazine (UK) " The Lemon Grove is by turns delicious and shocking, erotic and mournful, heart-stopping, yet languidly, achingly sexy . Helen Walsh deftly explores that perilous place where temptation tips into sexual obsession. And she does so with the kind of writing that leaves you no choice but to consume the book in one sitting. I did." -Lisa Gabrielle , author of the INternatioanlly bestselling erotica tilogy S.E.C.R.E.T. writing as L. Marie Adeline ' This is your next Gone Girl . It's a sultry, sexy, intense story about the lure of the forbidden, and you won't know who to trust - a definite page turner ." -Cosmopolitan (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a short, sharp, sexy shock of a book about a woman behaving badly. I think we'll be hearing a lot about it next year." - The Bookseller (UK) " The Lemon Grove is a slinky, sultry, seductress of a novel that kept me reading long past bedtime. Titillating and tense, poignant and honest, Helen Walsh's tale of forbidden desire satisfies on all levels." - Lori Lansens, Bestselling author of Rush Home Road and The Girls "A beautifully written and erotically charged tale of a reckless holiday affair between a married woman and her step-daughter's teenage boyfriend. The Lemon Grove mines the dark territory of illicit desire with prose as sensual and sultry as its Mallorcan setting. Once you've started reading you won't be able to stop ." -Fiona Neill , Bestselling author of What the Nanny Saw "I cannot imagine a more gripping, sexy summer read ; I loved it." -Jenny Colgan , author of Where Have All the Boys Gone? " Extraordinarily, electrifyingly good. You will read it and then instantly give it to your best friend to read." - Lisa Jewell, Bestselling author of Before I Met You and Ralph's Party