Sheer Abandon

In the gripping bestseller Sheer Abandon, three women—Martha, Clio, and Jocasta—meet by chance at Heathrow Airport in 1985 while embarking on separate backpacking journeys, forming a bond that leads to a promise of reunion. Years later, as they navigate their successful but complicated lives, one harbors a dark secret: she abandoned her newborn daughter at the airport. When that daughter, now a determined teenager named Kate, seeks to uncover her origins, the past resurfaces, drawing the women together in unexpected ways. This compelling tale explores the intertwined fates of these women and the impact of choices made long ago.