‘i’ll rise up...’

I’d loved and lost twice. After finding happiness a third time, I wanted to do something wonderful.

The clock was ticking on making memories with my husband Mark. So I hatched a secret plan to prove my love.

With the bleeping of a machine echoing beside us, I clutched my husband Mark’s hand. Lying in a hospital bed, he was weak and drained, but still my incredible, loving husband. Looking me in my eyes, a

Through tragedy and heartache, two women forged a friendship like no other

Words can be all-powerful, as these three couples discovered. They reveal the romantic and unusual ways books brought them together…

We looked like the ideal family but the reality was so different