Bøker av Tess Woods

What if you met the love of your life and he wasn't your husband? An AusRom Today People's Choice Award winner that will appeal to fans of Liane Moriarty, viewers of Offspring, The Good Wife and movies like Up in the Air. Mel is living the dream. She's a successful GP, married to a charming anaesthetist and raising a beautiful family in their plush home in Perth. But when she boards a flight to Melbourne, her picture-perfect life unravels. Seated on the plane she meets Matt, and for the first time ever she falls turbulently in love. What begins as a flirty conversation quickly develops into a hot and obsessive affair, with consequences that Mel and Matt seem incapable of facing. As the fallout hits friends and family, Mel's dream romance turns into a nightmare. She learns that there are some wounds that never heal and some scars that you wouldn't do without.LOVE AT FIRST FLIGHT will take everything you believe about true love and spin it on its head.'I thought this was terrific - passionate, sexy and wise, with a continual ebb and flow of emotion and utterly persuasive characters. I loved it' Rosie de Courcy, UK editor of author Maeve Binchy'Love at First Flight is no light romp in the hay. It's a mature, finely drawn effort that examines the emotions and motives behind an affair - and, ultimately, its ramifications. I dare you to resist' Jennifer Ammoscato, author of Dear Internet: It's Me Avery.

Generation Girls is what happened when a special group of teenage girls were given an opportunity to shine.Award-winning Australian author, Tess Woods, mentored twelve teens from Ballajura Community College in 2017 through a creative writing programme.None of the students came from privilege, most of them had English as a second language and all of them had already faced difficult challenges in their young lives.Through the mentoring programme, the girls opened up about the issues facing them and other teens today, including social media, peer pressure, consent and how to be an engaged and valuable member of the wider community. The stories, poems, letters and advice to other teenagers that the girls wrote were collated and the result is this powerful, extraordinary anthology.Generation Girls is the perfect gift to inspire the teenage girl in your life!(100% of proceeds from the sale of Generation Girls is going to the charity, Books in Homes.)