The Bureau of Second Chances
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'Spellbinding, emotionally gripping' GILL PAUL
'Absorbing...a beautifully told novel' NATASHA LESTER
'Original, tender and such a delicious read' EMMA COOPER
Can she rewrite the past...to save their future?Marianne Bertrand knows nothing about her past. She gave up her memories to become an agent for the highly secretive Bureau of Second Chances.
Seamlessly, she slips through time, putting wrongs to rights in the hope of giving others a future.
Walter Page is hollowed by the tragic loss of his wife. With each catastrophic choice made in the fog of grief, his solitude becomes a slow certainty.
When the map of Walter’s life crosses Marianne’s desk, she finds herself captivated. Determined to reawaken the hope that has long since left him, she arrives into Walter’s existence, ready to rearrange his fate.
But as she falls ever deeper into Walter's story, Marianne starts to question the truth about her own. Can she rewrite Walter's future, without confronting her own buried past...?
Readers are enchanted by The Bureau of Second Chances:'From the very first page I was hooked' ★★★★★
'A clever, emotional and beautifully told story about love and second chances that I absolutely adored' ★★★★★
'Life-affirming... this book is a wonderful treat' ★★★★★
'This one had me in tears every time I picked it up' ★★★★★
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About the author
Jenny Ashcroft is the author of several historical novels, including Secrets of the Watch House, The Echoes of Love, Beneath a Burning Sky and Island in the East. Her debut high-concept novel, Every Lifetime After, was published in 2026. She previously spent much of her life living in, working in and exploring Australia and Asia, and now splits her time between Australia and the UK.
