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I Stayed is a poetry collection about what it means to endure when leaving feels impossible. Written from the perspective of a single parent navigating betrayal, abandonment, and survival, these poems trace the quiet work of holding a family together while everything else falls apart. They explore rage and grief, identity and sacrifice, and the invisible labor of staying for a child, for love, for life itself.

Carol, Sarah, Samira and Mac were best friends at university. They were the bright young things who had the world on a string and shining futures ahead. Now, as they find themselves tipping into their 30-something lives of work, relationships and responsibilities, they meet up for a big reunion night out, ready to recapture their shared past.

Mariana Andros is a brilliant but troubled group therapist who becomes fixated on The Maidens when one member, a friend of Mariana’s niece Zoe, is found murdered in Cambridge. Mariana, who was once herself a student at the university, quickly suspects that behind the idyllic beauty of the spires and turrets, and beneath the ancient traditions, lies something sinister. And she becomes convinced that, despite his alibi, Edward Fosca is guilty of the murder. But why would the professor target one of his students?