The Skeleton Woman by Renée

Rose Anthony's life has just become much more complicated. There's a baby abandoned on her doorstep, and long-kept secrets are about to fly into the open ?

Bogged down in the drama of a recent illness, the hurt of a serious row with her lover, and the anxiety of waiting to hear how her wall hanging has fared in the prestigious Stacy Copetition, Rose has no room for this latest dilemma. Scrawled on a card in black felt tip the words `For Rose Anthony' leave no doubt that the baby was left for her. But whose baby is it? What secrets did Rose's late mother, Ada, take to the grave' And how can the Skeleton Woman make the truth come out in the end?

The Skeleton Woman, Renee's fifth novel, is a delight: a tightly plotted and entertaining read, powerfully told.