Annie GarthwaiteAnnie Garthwaite grew up in a working-class community in the north-east of England. She studied English at the University of Wales before embarking on a thirty-year international business career. In 2017 she returned to her first love, books, and setout to write the story of a woman she had always felt drawn to: Cecily Neville. This became her debut novel, Cecily. Read More Read Less